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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease malnutrition
Phenotype C0007113|rectal cancer
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PubMedID- 26447079 Objectives: to synthesize the best available evidence regarding the diagnostic test accuracy of nutritional tools (sensitivity and specificity) used to identify malnutrition (specifically undernutrition) in patients with colorectal cancer (such as the malnutrition screening tool and nutritional risk index) compared to reference tests (such as the subjective global assessment or patient generated subjective global assessment).
PubMedID- 26345703 Postoperative 30-day mortality and length of total hospital stay were significantly associated with malnutrition in colorectal cancer.
PubMedID- 24255578 Conclusions: the findings of present study showed that the prevalence of malnutrition was high in patients with colorectal cancer.
PubMedID- 22608918 Conclusions: malnutrition in colorectal cancer surgical patients is associated with an increased los resulting in significant budget impact.

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