MiOA: Intervention: Long-Term Care: Oral Nutrition Supplements (2023)
Author and Year:
Tylner S, Cederholm T, et al. 2016
PubMed ID:
Article Title:
Effects on Weight, Blood Lipids, Serum Fatty Acid Profile and Coagulation by an Energy-Dense Formula to Older Care Residents: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial.
Authors:
Tylner S, Cederholm T, Faxén-Irving G
Journal:
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Year of publication:
2016
Volume:
17
Issue:
3
Page numbers:
275.e5-11
Study Design:
Randomized Crossover Trial
Risk of Bias Assessment Rating:
High
Inclusion Criteria:
Age 65 years or older; malnourished or at risk of malnutrition according to Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form (MNA-SF); informed consent to participate.
Exclusion Criteria:
Already supplemented with a fat emulsion; pancreatitis; fat malabsorption; too ill to participate; dysphagia; nonconsenting for participation; cognitive dysfunction according to Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire (SPMSQ, 0-2 points); well nourished according to Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form (MNA-SF, 12-14 points); BMI >/= 28.
Research Purpose:
To evaluate the effects of an energy-dense oral supplement on nutritional status, food intake, and physical function in residents living in care residential homes.
Blinding efforts:
Sealed envelopes were used to identify the group to which each recruited individual was randomized. The sequence was concealed until interventions were assigned.
Study Location:
Sweden
Source(s) of Funding:
Industry
Please specify names of funders:
Nutricia Nordica AB