Tackling malnutrition with a new compact oral nutrient supplement among residents in aged care : a pilot study

Determines whether 60 mL of a compact oral nutrition supplement (ONS; daily total : 576 kcal, 35 g protein) consumed four times daily with medication rounds improves malnutrition status, body weight, and body composition measures among older adults in residential aged care (RAC). Source: National Li...

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Published in:	Journal of primary health care Vol. 14; no. 4; pp. 363 - 367
Main Authors:	O'Brien, Wendy J, Jellicoe, Jessica, Mazahery, Hajar, Wham, Carol
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Australia CSIRO Publishing 01-12-2022
Subjects:	Aged aged care Aged, 80 and over BMI Body Weight Diet therapy Dietary Supplements Female Humans Male Malnutrition Malnutrition - prevention & control Med Pass MNA-SF muscle mass Nutrients Nutrition Nutritional Status Older people Pilot Projects Prevention Quality of Life Therapeutic use
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Summary:	Determines whether 60 mL of a compact oral nutrition supplement (ONS; daily total : 576 kcal, 35 g protein) consumed four times daily with medication rounds improves malnutrition status, body weight, and body composition measures among older adults in residential aged care (RAC). Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
Bibliography:	Archived by the National Library of New Zealand. Includes references, tables ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 23
ISSN:	1172-6164 1172-6156 1172-6156
DOI:	10.1071/HC22104