22/Mar/2022
Brazilian Guidelines for Nutrition in Cystic Fibrosis
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2022RW5686
ABSTRACT Objective To develop a scientific consensus on nutrition in cystic fibrosis. Methods Sixteen coordinators elaborated relevant questions on nutritional therapy in cystic fibrosis, which were divided into six sections: nutritional assessment, nutritional recommendations, nutritional intervention, dietary counseling, special situations and enzyme replacement, and gastrointestinal manifestations. Two to three specialists in the field were responsible for each section and obtaining answers formulated based on standardized bibliographic searches. The available literature was searched in the PubMed®/MEDLINE database, after training and standardization […]
Keywords: Cystic fibrosis; Nutrition therapy; Nutritional assessment; Recommended dietary allowances