Publications by authors named "Maria Del Mar Alanon Pardo"
Background: nutritional support (NS) is a core element in the treatment of underweight patients with anorexia nervosa (AN). Objective: to analyze the adherence of NS prescriptions to clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for AN patients and to compare the effectiveness, safety, and cost of NS according to adherence. Methods: this retrospective observational study included AN patients admitted to an Eating Disorders Unit between January 2006 and December 2009 and followed until December 2014.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: The purpose of this study was to analyze the adherence of psychopharmacological prescriptions to clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for patients with eating behavior disorders (EDs) and to compare the effectiveness, safety, and cost of treatment according to adherence.
Methods: This retrospective observational study included ED patients admitted to the eating disorders unit (EDU) of Ciudad Real Hospital (Spain) between January 2006 and December 2009 and followed until December 2014. Psychopharmaceuticals prescribed during EDU stay(s) were compared with guidelines published by American Psychiatric Association (APA), National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE), and Spanish Ministry of Health and Consumption (SMHC).