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August 2, 2025International Journal of Nutrology

Palliative medicine and nutritional therapy in critically ill oncological patients: a systematic review

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DNDionísio Americo Martins NunesInstituto de Cardiologia de Santa CatarinaCRCatherine Puliti Hermida ReigadaUniversidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)MGMárcia Judith Medeiros GarciaUniversidade Estadual de Londrina

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Overview

Systematic review highlights clinical outcomes of nutritional therapies and palliative care in critically ill patients, suggesting individual decision-making is crucial.

Key Points

  • MAIN FINDING: No significant differences found in clinical outcomes of various nutritional interventions for cancer patients.
  • KEY EVIDENCE: 22 out of 133 articles were included, with findings showing homogeneity in results (X2=75.7%).
  • APPROACH: Review followed PRISMA guidelines and assessed study quality using GRADE and Cochrane tools.
  • SIGNIFICANCE: Results emphasize individualized care decisions in nutritional therapies to enhance quality of life for patients.

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Nunes et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0c72e6551bb0af8d0058https://doi.org/10.54448/ijn25s312
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