MNT: Quality of Life (2022)

MNT: Quality of Life (2022)

• Intervention
  In adults with dyslipidemia, what is the effect of medical nutrition therapy provided by a registered dietitian nutritionist or international equivalent, compared to usual care or no intervention, on quality of life?

  • Conclusion

    Medical nutrition therapy provided by an registered dietitian nutritionist or international equivalent may improve quality of life in adults with dyslipidemia, but evidence is limited.

  • Grade: Low (C)
    • Grade I means there is Good/Strong evidence supporting the statement;
    • Grade II is Fair;
    • Grade III is Limited/Weak;
    • Grade IV is Expert Opinion Only;
    • Grade V is Not Assignable.
    • High (A) means we are very confident that the true effect lies close to that of the estimate of the effect;
    • Moderate (B) means we are moderately confident in the effect estimate;
    • Low (C) means our confidence in the effect estimate is limited;
    • Very Low (D) means we have very little confidence in the effect estimate.
    • Ungraded means a grade is not assignable.
  • Evidence Summary: In adults with dyslipidemia, what is the effect of medical nutrition therapy provided by a registered dietitian nutritionist or international equivalent, compared to usual care or no intervention, on quality of life?
    • Detail
    • Quality Rating Summary
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    • Worksheets
      • Ménard J, Payette H, Dubuc N, Baillargeon J, Maheux P, Ardilouze J. Quality of life in type 2 diabetes patients under intensive multitherapy. Diabetes & Metabolism 2007; 33:54-60
  • Search Plan and Results: MNT: Medical Nutrition Therapy Efficacy for Adults with Dyslipidemia (2022)