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How Does Paralysis Affect Dietary Intake?

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According to one study, up to 50% of patients with a spinal cord injury are at risk for malnutrition upon entering a rehabilitation facility, a rate far higher than the general hospital population. This statistic underscores the significant and multifaceted impact that paralysis can have on an individual's dietary intake and overall nutritional health.