Preservation of macronutrient preferences in cancer anorexia
โ Scribed by Levine, JA; Morgan, MY
- Book ID
- 109838599
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 492 KB
- Volume
- 78
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0920
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Although the causes of cancer anorexia remain poorly understood, it now seems evident that the symptoms of appetite and weight loss which occur in cancer patients are multiplydetermined. Thus, the actual causes of specific clinical problems will depend on the type of disease and treatment involved.
## Abstract ## Aim To compare the macronutrient intakes of women with and without anorexia nervosa (AN) across cultures. ## Method Participants were women with AN (__n__โ=โ39) and without AN (__n__โ=โ89) of North European and East Asian backgrounds recruited in Australia and Singapore. Energy an