A double-blind, randomized, controlled crossover trial of glutamine supplementation in home parenteral nutrition

A Culkin; S M Gabe; I Bjarnason; G Grimble; A M Madden; A Forbes

doi:10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602754

A double-blind, randomized, controlled crossover trial of glutamine supplementation in home parenteral nutrition

A Culkin, S M Gabe, I Bjarnason, G Grimble, A M Madden, A Forbes

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Abstract

Studies suggest clinical benefit of glutamine-supplemented parenteral nutrition. The aim was to determine if the inclusion of 10 g of glutamine as part of the nitrogen source of home parenteral nutrition (HPN) reduces infectious complications.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	575-83
Number of pages	9
Journal	European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Volume	62
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602754
Publication status	Published - May 2008

Keywords

Amino Acids
Cross-Over Studies
Dietary Supplements
Double-Blind Method
Female
Glutamine
Humans
Infection
Male
Middle Aged
Nutritional Status
Parenteral Nutrition, Home
Permeability
Quality of Life

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