Patient experiences of perioperative nutrition within an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery programme for colorectal surgery: a qualitative study.

"Conflicts of interest The authors declare no conflict of interest. This work was supported by the NIHR Biomedical Research Unit in Nutrition, Diet and Lifestyle, University Hospitals Bristol. Vaneesha Short was supported by a University of Bristol PhD scholarship."

"We thank the participants, the PPI group who reviewed the project, the colorectal and surgical research nurse teams at the Bristol Royal Infirmary, Dr Georgia Herbert and Dr Stephen Lewis for comments during the development of the study and the National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Unit in Nutrition, Diet and Lifestyle, University Hospitals Bristol for financial support. The authors declare no conflict of interest. This work was supported by the NIHR Biomedical Research Unit in Nutrition, Diet and Lifestyle, University Hospitals Bristol. Vaneesha Short was supported by a University of Bristol PhD scholarship."