Systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of nutritional support on the clinical outcome of patients with traumatic brain injury
Author(s) -
Yang Lü,
Dengbin Liao,
Xiaoling Hou,
You Wang,
Chaohua Yang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2224-5839
pISSN - 2224-5820
DOI - 10.21037/apm-21-3071
Subject(s) - medicine , traumatic brain injury , funnel plot , meta analysis , cochrane library , randomized controlled trial , medline , intensive care unit , clinical trial , relative risk , publication bias , confidence interval , psychiatry , political science , law
It remains unclear whether nutritional support can reduce the mortality and infection rate of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), improve their gastrointestinal function, and shorten the length of stay in the intensive care unit (ICU). The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of nutritional support on the clinical outcome of TBI patients.
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