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Effectiveness of nutrition interventions and combined nutrition and physical activity interventions in older adults with frailty or prefrailty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

Background:

Although nutrition interventions may reverse frailty, it is unclear which interventions are optimal. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to identify effective nutrition interventions that improve outcomes related to frailty.

Methods:

We searched MEDLINE, Embase, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and CINAHL (inception to July 2019) for English-language trials of nutrition and combined-approach (nutrition …

Authors

Racey M; Ali MU; Sherifali D; Fitzpatrick-Lewis D; Lewis R; Jovkovic M; Gramlich L; Keller H; Holroyd-Leduc J; Giguère A

Journal

CMAJ Open, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. e744–e756

Publisher

Joule

Publication Date

July 2021

DOI

10.9778/cmajo.20200248

ISSN

2291-0026