Background & Aim: In hospitalized patients, daily protein intake remains far below WHO requirements for healthy adults (0.8 g·kg·d) as well as ESPEN guidelines for patients (1.2-1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAims: Previous research has shown the possibility to use the pre-operative period to improve a patient's tolerance for surgery. However, there is limited experience with prehabilitation in cardiac surgery. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of a comprehensive personalized teleprehabilitation programme on major adverse cardiac events (MACE) in patients scheduled for elective cardiac surgery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Malnutrition is prevalent in hospitalized patients. To support muscle maintenance in older and chronically ill patients, a protein intake of 1.2-1.
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