A Comparison of Dietary Intake and Nutritional Status between Aged Care Residents Consuming Texture-Modified Diets with and without Oral Nutritional Supplements

A Comparison of Dietary Intake and Nutritional Status between Aged Care Residents Consuming Texture-Modified Diets with and without Oral Nutritional Supplements

Oral nutritional supplements (ONS) are high-energy and protein-rich nutrition drinks that are commonly prescribed to individuals with compromised nutritional status. Aged care residents requiring texture-modified diets are exposed to poor oral intake and malnutrition. This study aimed to investigate...

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Main Authors: Xiaojing Sharon Wu, Lina Yousif, Anna Miles, Andrea Braakhuis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
oral nutritional supplement
malnutrition
dysphagia
texture-modified diet
aged care
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/3/669

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