Nutrition Risk Screening and Related Factors Analysis of Non-hospitalized Cancer Survivors: A Nationwide Online Survey in China.

ABSTRACT:

Purposes

This study investigated the nutritional problems and risks of Chinese non-hospitalized cancer survivors through an online survey.

Methods

The survey included nutritional and clinical questions distributed to non-hospitalized cancer survivors. All data were screened and analyzed with strict quality control. Nutrition Risk Screening-2002 (NRS-2002) was adopted and the related factors were analyzed.

Results

Six thousand six hundred eighty-five questionnaires were included. The prevalence of nutritional risk was 33.9%, which varied according to age, sex, cancer type, TNM staging, oncologic treatment, time interval since last treatment, etc. In the regression analysis, nutritional risk was associated with age, TNM staging, and nutrition support. Patients with leuk

SUBMITTER: Wang F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9253613 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature