02674
2013
PENXXX10.1177/0148607113502674Journal of Parenteral and Enteral NutritionHébuterne et al
Original Communication
Prevalence of Malnutrition and Current Use of Nutrition Support in Patients With Cancer Xavier Hébuterne, MD, PhD1; Etienne Lemarié, MD2; Mauricette Michallet, MD, PhD3; Claude Beauvillain de Montreuil, MD4; Stéphane Michel Schneider, MD, PhD1; and François Goldwasser, MD, PhD5
Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Volume 38 Number 2 February 2014 196–204 © 2013 American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition DOI: 10.1177/0148607113502674 jpen.sagepub.com hosted at online.sagepub.com
Abstract Background and Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate on 1 day the prevalence of malnutrition in different types of cancer and the use of nutrition support in patients with cancer. Methods: A 1-day prevalence survey was carried out in 154 French hospital wards. Malnutrition was defined as a body mass index (BMI)
2013
PENXXX10.1177/0148607113502674Journal of Parenteral and Enteral NutritionHébuterne et al
Original Communication
Prevalence of Malnutrition and Current Use of Nutrition Support in Patients With Cancer Xavier Hébuterne, MD, PhD1; Etienne Lemarié, MD2; Mauricette Michallet, MD, PhD3; Claude Beauvillain de Montreuil, MD4; Stéphane Michel Schneider, MD, PhD1; and François Goldwasser, MD, PhD5
Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Volume 38 Number 2 February 2014 196–204 © 2013 American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition DOI: 10.1177/0148607113502674 jpen.sagepub.com hosted at online.sagepub.com
Abstract Background and Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate on 1 day the prevalence of malnutrition in different types of cancer and the use of nutrition support in patients with cancer. Methods: A 1-day prevalence survey was carried out in 154 French hospital wards. Malnutrition was defined as a body mass index (BMI)
