Prevalence of RS assessed from the beginning of ‘dextrose infusion’ and ‘balanced nutrition support’
| Severity | Dextrose infusion (n=86) | Balanced nutrition support (n=86) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| No RS | 9 (10.5) | 19 (22.1) | 0.021 |
| Mild RS | 16 (18.6) | 21 (24.4) | |
| Moderate RS | 15 (17.4) | 18 (20.9) | |
| Severe RS | 46 (53.5) | 28 (32.6) |
Values are presented as number (%).
RS = refeeding syndrome.