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Therapeutics > Nutrition Therapy

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Nutrition Therapy  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Improving health status of an individual by adjusting the quantities, qualities, and methods of nutrient intake. A medically prescribed nutrition goal for patients, generally individualized. This approach is based on the coordinated efforts of physicians, dietitians, educators, and the patients. It includes patient assessment, specific nutrition requirements, patient education, and TREATMENT OUTCOME monitoring.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-L654R03Z-9

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