Randomized control trialsReadmission and mortality in malnourished, older, hospitalized adults treated with a specialized oral nutritional supplement: A randomized clinical trial
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Keywords
High-protein beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate
Hospitalization
Lean body mass
Malnourished
NOURISH study
Oral nutritional supplement
Abbreviations
ADL
activities of daily living
AMI
acute myocardial infarction
CHF
congestive heart failure
CI
confidence interval
COPD
chronic pulmonary obstructive disease
HMB
beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate
HP-HMB
high-protein beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate
ITT
intention-to-treat
LBM
lean body mass
LOS
length of stay
LS
least squares
MMSE
Mini Mental State Examination
NNT
number needed to treat
NOURISH
Nutrition effect On Unplanned ReadmIssions and Survival in Hospitalized patients
ONS
oral nutritional supplements
PNA
pneumonia
QoL
quality of life
SD
standard deviation
SE
standard error
SGA
Subjective Global Assessment
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