Effect of oral nutritional supplementation on the post-discharge nutritional status and quality of life of gastrointestinal cancer patients after surgery: a multi-center study.

CONCLUSIONS: ONS may improve the weight and BMI of surgically treated gastrointestinal cancer patients postdischarge. However, these effects had little impact on patients' QoL.
PMID: 31464391 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition - August 30, 2019 Category: Nutrition Authors: Zhu MW, Yang X, Xiu DR, Yang Y, Li GX, Hu WG, Wang ZG, Cui HY, Wei JM Tags: Asia Pac J Clin Nutr Source Type: research