Impact of an oral nutritional supplement on the body composition of older adults with or at risk of malnutrition in an institutionalised setting: A randomised controlled trial.

Ranil Jayawardena Prasani Wickramawardhane Chamila Dalpatadu Andrew P Hills Priyanga Ranasinghe

Published in: Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association (2024)

For malnourished older adults, supplementing with an ONS, along with regular food intake, significantly increased BW, lean mass and fat mass compared to control following the regular diet without supplementation.

Keyphrases

body composition
physical activity
bone mineral density
resistance training
adipose tissue
weight loss
postmenopausal women
fatty acid
high intensity