Immune-modulating formulas: Who wins the meta-analysis race?

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 650-655

  Worthington, Michelle Lee ^a   Cresci, Gail ^b  

^a NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

arginine; docosahexaenoic acids; eicosapentaenoic acids; enteral nutrition; fatty acids, omega 3; glutamine; immunomodulation; nucleotides

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID;

CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; ENTERIC FEEDING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOOD COMPOSITION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC);

CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; HUMANS; IMMUNOMODULATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALNUTRITION; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84855165487     PISSN: 08845336     EISSN: 19412452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0884533611425799     Document Type: Review

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