Does a 12-Month Transitional Care Model Intervention by Geriatric-Experienced Care Professionals Improve Nutritional Status of Older Patients after Hospital Discharge? A Randomized Controlled Trial

Does a 12-Month Transitional Care Model Intervention by Geriatric-Experienced Care Professionals Improve Nutritional Status of Older Patients after Hospital Discharge? A Randomized Controlled Trial

At hospital discharge, many older patients are at health and nutritional risk, indicating a requirement for ongoing care. We aim to evaluate the effects of comprehensive individualized care by geriatric-experienced care professionals, the so-called “pathfinders”, on nutritional status (NS) of older...

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Main Authors: Neshat Chareh, Anja Rappl, Martina Rimmele, Klaus Wingenfeld, Ellen Freiberger, Cornel C. Sieber, Dorothee Volkert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
older adults
nutrition advice
transitional care
hospital discharge
geriatric rehabilitation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/9/3023

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