Summary of the best evidence for nutritional management in end-stage liver disease patients
XU Jinhui
SONG Zhenlin
LI Yanchun
WANG Shanshan
ZHANG Liulu
SUN Shanbi
Abstract:Objective:To retrieve,evaluate and summarize the best evidence on nutritional management in patients with for end-stage liver disease,provide reference for clinical application.Methods:According to the"6S"evidence model,a top-down search was conducted for clinical decisions,guidelines,professional consensus,systematic reviews,and original research evidence on post-operative nutritional management of end-stage patients in databases.The methodological quality of the literature was independently assessed by four researchers,and evidence was extracted and summarized based on topic.Results:A total of 23 articles were included,comprising 5 clinical guidelines and expert consensuses,6 systematic reviews with Meta-analyses,and 12 randomized controlled trials.30 pieces of evidence were extracted from five aspects,including multidisciplinary nutrition management,nutritional screening and assessment,recommended nutrient requirements,nutrition support implementation and evaluation,and health education.Conclusions:This study synthesizes the best available evidence for nutritional management in patients with end-stage liver disease.It is suggested that clinicians should make individualized nutrition management plan according to the medical situation and the patient's own situation.
Keywords:end-stage liver diseasenutritional management evidence-based nursingsummary of evidence
Publication Date:2025-03-14
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:6( 803-808 )
