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Narrative review of inpatient nutritional management of anorexia nervosa with management recommendations for Australian tertiary health services.

Phoebe HooRomi GoldschlagerJohn KatsoulisEvan NewnhamNur-Shirin HarunKaren GweeCarol SilberbergNick RussellSimon LamEsti AdithamaNatasha CookAndrew Weickhardt
Published in: Internal medicine journal (2022)
The evidence supports high-calorie refeeding of 2000 kcal/day in AN inpatient medical management and zinc supplementation in improving the rate of weight restoration. This is inconsistently reflected in different Victorian health services guidelines. Updated national consensus guidelines could assist in improving consistency of evidence-based health care.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • clinical practice
  • anorexia nervosa
  • palliative care
  • mental health
  • weight loss
  • physical activity
  • quality improvement