TY - JOUR T1 - The future developments in nutrition JF - Frontline Gastroenterology JO - Frontline Gastroenterol SP - i28 LP - i32 DO - 10.1136/flgastro-2012-100137 VL - 3 IS - Suppl 1 AU - C F Donnellan AU - S Lal Y1 - 2012/07/01 UR - http://fg.bmj.com/content/3/Suppl_1/i28.abstract N2 - Malnutrition is both a cause and consequence of disease. It is imperative that evidence-based approaches to detect and treat malnutrition are embedded into routine practice; these can range from routine malnutrition screening, the safe and appropriate use of enteral feeding and managing more complex patients with intestinal failure. This article outlines service developments over the next 5 years that may enable all hospitals to achieve optimal standards of care for a malnourished patient and examines the role of developments in clinical nutrition over the next 5–10 years. ER -