Validation of the Perioperative Nutrition Screen (PONS) for Prediction of Postoperative Outcomes.

David G A WilliamsSolomon AronsonSutton MurrayMatt FullerElizabeth VillaltaKrista L HainesPaul E Wischmeyer

Published in: JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2021)

The PONS and its individual components appear to predict risk of adverse postoperative outcomes, even independent of a validated malnutrition diagnosis. Further studies are needed to assess the impact of specific preoperative nutrition interventions on adverse outcomes predicted by PONS when delivered to patients identified via PONS screen. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

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