Nutritional management of cystic fibrosis - an update for the 21st century

Sarah Collins

doi:10.1016/j.prrv.2017.03.006

Nutritional management of cystic fibrosis - an update for the 21st century

Paediatr Respir Rev. 2018 Mar:26:4-6. doi: 10.1016/j.prrv.2017.03.006. Epub 2017 Mar 14.

Author

Sarah Collins¹

Affiliation

¹ HEE/NIHR Clinical Doctoral Research Fellow/CF Specialist Dietitian, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust. Electronic address: S.Collins@rbht.nhs.uk.

PMID: 28420572
DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2017.03.006

Abstract

Nutritional management is an essential part of multidisciplinary care for infants, children and adults with cystic fibrosis (CF). In 2016 two updated nutritional consensus guidelines were published [1,2]. This review will explore some of the key points in the nutritional management of people with CF in the 21st Century.

Keywords: Cystic fibrosis; nutrition.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Cystic Fibrosis* / diet therapy
Cystic Fibrosis* / physiopathology
Humans
Nutritional Requirements*
Nutritional Status
Patient Care Management / methods
Patient Care Management / standards
Practice Guidelines as Topic