Effect of Oral Nutritional Supplementation on Outcomes in Older Adults With Hip Fractures and Factors Influencing Compliance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Abstract:Hip fractures are a major cause of morbidity and mortality, and malnutrition is a critical determinant of these outcomes. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to determine whether oral nutritional supplementation (ONS) improves postoperative outcomes in older patients with hip fracture. An electronic systematic literature search was conducted in August 2022 using four databases. Randomized trials documenting ONS in older patients with hip fracture (aged 50+) were included. Two reviewers evaluated stud… Show more
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