Publications by authors named "Katherine Farragher"

Malnutrition rates in Advanced Liver Disease (ALD) are significantly higher than those in well-compensated liver disease. In addition to its physiological impact, malnutrition is detrimental for quality of life and social, emotional, and psychological well-being. Studies within oncology and renal supportive care have identified the influence of non-physiological factors on malnutrition risk.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Katherine Farragher"

  • - Katherine Farragher's research emphasizes the crucial link between nutrition and quality of life in patients with Advanced Liver Disease (ALD), particularly highlighting the higher rates of malnutrition compared to those with well-compensated liver disease.
  • - Her recent article discusses the multifaceted nature of malnutrition in ALD, asserting that its impacts extend beyond physical health, affecting social, emotional, and psychological well-being.
  • - The research draws parallels with findings from oncology and renal supportive care, suggesting that non-physiological factors also play a significant role in malnutrition risk among patients with advanced health conditions.