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- Title
Nutrition education intervention for dependent patients: protocol of a randomized controlled trial.
- Authors
Arija, Victoria; Martín, Núria; Canela, Teresa; Anguera, Carme; Castelao, Ana I; García-Barco, Montserrat; García-Campo, Antoni; González-Bravo, Ana I; Lucena, Carme; Martínez, Teresa; Fernández-Barrés, Silvia; Pedret, Roser; Badia, Waleska; Basora, Josep
- Abstract
Malnutrition in dependent patients has a high prevalence and can influence the prognosis associated with diverse pathologic processes, decrease quality of life, and increase morbidity-mortality and hospital admissions.The aim of the study is to assess the effect of an educational intervention for caregivers on the nutritional status of dependent patients at risk of malnutrition.
- Publication
BMC public health, 2012, Vol 12, p373
- ISSN
1471-2458
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1186/1471-2458-12-373