106
Participants
Start Date
September 15, 2016
Primary Completion Date
April 30, 2018
Study Completion Date
October 25, 2018
oral nutritional supplementation
The intervention group will receive optimized nutritional support, by ONS. While hospitalized each patient receives 2 portions of oral supplementation per day. For remaining days supplementation is calculated individually according to a sarcopenia/energy balance schema resulting in none or maximum 2 portions per day.
Usual care
The control group will receive treatment according to usual care.
University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart
University of Hohenheim
OTHER