Domain | Specific criteria |
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Languages | All |
Participants | Age 65 years and above. When the age range was not reported, a mean age of at least 70 years |
With malnutrition based on i) a screening/assessment capturing multiple aspects of undernutrition, or ii) BMI < 22 kg/m2, or iii) involuntary weight loss (as defined by study authors) OR at risk of malnutrition (based on a malnutrition screening tool) | |
All health conditions | |
Settings | Community, hospital or long-term care/nursing home |
Interventions | Nutritional intervention focused on increasing the intake of protein and/or energy |
Control condition | The contrast between the randomized groups is the increase in protein and/or energy intake |
Study design | RCT, including quasi-randomized, cluster-randomized and randomized cross-over design |
Publication type | Result paper, protocol paper, trial registration |
Outcomes | All |