Publications by authors named "Mei-An Chen"
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to understand how energy and protein intake affects mortality in ICU patients with different BMI categories.
- During the research, 1693 patients were categorized by BMI, and their dietary energy and protein intake were assessed over their first 10 days in the ICU.
- Results indicated that adequate protein intake significantly correlated with reduced mortality for patients with BMIs below 30, highlighting the need for further research on the impact of protein on better clinical outcomes.
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