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A cluster randomised feasibility trial evaluating six-month nutritional interventions in the treatment of malnutrition in care home-dwelling adults: recruitment, data collection and protocol

BACKGROUND: Protein energy malnutrition predisposes individuals to disease, delays recovery from illness and reduces quality of life. Care home residents are especially vulnerable, with an estimated 30%–42% at risk. There is no internationally agreed protocol for the nutritional treatment of malnutr...

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Autores principales: Stow, Ruth, Rushton, Alison, Ives, Natalie, Smith, Christina, Rick, Caroline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5066518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27965783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2055-5784-1-3