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High Parenteral Support Volume Is Associated With Reduced Quality of Life Determined by the Short-Bowel Syndrome Quality of Life Scale in Nonmalignant Intestinal Failure Patients.

Cecilie Bagi NordstenStig MolstedLouise BangsgaardKristian A FuglsangChristopher F BrandtMads J NiemannPalle B Jeppesen
Published in: JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2020)
In patients with benign SBS-IF, high HPS volume was associated with poor QoL. Also, jejunostomy or ileostomy with small-bowel length <50 cm was associated with impaired QoL. These findings support rehabilitation strategies that reduce fecal losses and decrease HPS needs.
Keyphrases
  • small bowel
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • prognostic factors
  • patient reported