Efficacy of Oral Nutritional Supplement in Community-Dwelling Adults Following Acute Care

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2026
The study aims to determine the effects of Oral Nutritional Supplement (ONS) added tousual care on body weight compared with usual care alone in community‐dwelling adultsaged 55 years and older who are at risk of malnutrition and have low muscle strengthfollowing acute care.Participants randomized to receive either ONS twice daily for 180 days plus usual care,or usual care alone. Usual care includes individualized dietary counseling andstandardized physical activity advice provided. The study will assess body weight,nutritional status, muscle strength, physical function, dietary intake, and safetyoutcomes.
Epistemonikos ID: 61210fc17b975e58114ad4ab8eea70a88638177b
First added on: Aug 08, 2026