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ReviewNutrients2024

Managing Undernutrition in Pediatric Oncology: A Consensus Statement Developed Using the Delphi Method by the Polish Society for Clinical Nutrition of Children and the Polish Society of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology.

Agnieszka Budka-Chrzęszczyk, Agnieszka Szlagatys-Sidorkiewicz, Ewa Bień, Ninela Irga-Jaworska, Anna Borkowska, Małgorzata Anna Krawczyk, Katarzyna Popińska, Hanna Romanowska, Ewa Toporowska-Kowalska, Magdalena Świder and 3 more

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Review in Nutrients, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Agnieszka Budka-ChrzęszczykDepartment of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Allergology and Nutrition, Medical University of Gdansk, 80-210 Gdansk, Poland.
Agnieszka Szlagatys-SidorkiewiczDepartment of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Allergology and Nutrition, Medical University of Gdansk, 80-210 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-5992-4414
Ewa BieńDepartment of Pediatrics, Hematology and Oncology, Medical University of Gdansk, 80-210 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-2091-2686
Ninela Irga-JaworskaDepartment of Pediatrics, Hematology and Oncology, Medical University of Gdansk, 80-210 Gdansk, Poland.
Anna BorkowskaDepartment of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Allergology and Nutrition, Medical University of Gdansk, 80-210 Gdansk, Poland.
Małgorzata Anna KrawczykDepartment of Pediatrics, Hematology and Oncology, Medical University of Gdansk, 80-210 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-7093-8975
Katarzyna PopińskaDepartment of Pediatrics, Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, The Children's Memorial Health Institute, 04-730 Warsaw, Poland.
Hanna RomanowskaDepartment of Pediatrics, Endocrinology, Diabetology, Metabolic Diseases and Cardiology of Developmental Age, Pomeranian Medical University, 71-252 Szczecin, Poland.
Ewa Toporowska-KowalskaDepartment of Pediatric Allergology, Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Medical University of Lodz, 91-738 Lodz, Poland.
Magdalena ŚwiderDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Clinical Provincial Hospital No. 2 in Rzeszow, 35-301 Rzeszow, Poland.
Jan StyczyńskiDepartment of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University Torun, 85-000 Bydgoszcz, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-3158-119X
Tomasz SzczepańskiDepartment of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia, 40-752 Katowice, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-5336-261X
Janusz KsiążykDepartment of Pediatrics, Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, The Children's Memorial Health Institute, 04-730 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-9136-2722

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

"Managing Undernutrition in Pediatric Oncology" is a collaborative consensus statement of the Polish Society for Clinical Nutrition of Children and the Polish Society of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology. The early identification and accurate management of malnutrition in children receiving anticancer treatment are crucial components to integrate into comprehensive medical care. Given the scarcity of high-quality literature on this topic, a consensus statement process was chosen over other approaches, such as guidelines, to provide comprehensive recommendations. Nevertheless, an extensive literature review using the PubMed database was conducted. The following terms, namely pediatric, childhood, cancer, pediatric oncology, malnutrition, undernutrition, refeeding syndrome, nutritional support, and nutrition, were used. The consensus was reached through the Delphi method. Comprehensive recommendations aim to identify malnutrition early in children with cancer and optimize nutritional interventions in this group. The statement underscores the importance of baseline and ongoing assessments of nutritional status and the identification of the risk factors for malnutrition development, and it presents tools that can be used to achieve these goals. This consensus statement establishes a standardized approach to nutritional support, aiming to optimize outcomes in pediatric cancer patients.

Indexed as

MalnutritionNeoplasmsChildChild Nutrition DisordersChild, PreschoolDelphi TechniqueHumansMedical OncologyNutritional StatusNutritional SupportNutrition AssessmentPediatricsPolandSocieties, Medicalchildhood cancernutritionnutritional support

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PMID38732574
PMCPMC11085082

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