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. 2016 Dec 20;2016(12):CD009840. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009840.pub2

10. Effects of changes to the organisation of nutritional care on nutritional intake.

  Outcome (N) Results P Value
Intervention Control  
Dietetic assistants (Hospital)
Duncan 2006 Mean (SD) energy intake (kcal/day) 275 (total N = 302) 1105 (361) 756 (399) < 0.001
Hickson 2004 Between‐group difference (kcal) 37 (total N = 592) 89 0.538
Specialist training (residential care settings)
Chang 2005 % (SD) meals consumed 67 Pre: 90 % (22)
Post: 85 (25)
Pre: 78 % (34)
Post: 94 % (18)
0.49
Lin 2010 % (SD) meals consumed 85 Spaced retrieval (SR)
Pre: 85 % (11)
Post: 91 % (9)
Montessori (MON)
Pre: 75 % (23)
Post 78 % (10)
Pre: 79 % (19)
Post: 88 % (18)
SR vs control
= NS
MON vs control
< 0.05
Multi‐disciplinary team (hospital)
Johansen 2004 kcal/kg body weight per day (SE) 202 (total N = 212) 30 (SE 1) 25 (SE 1) < 0.005

kcal: kilocalorie; SD: standard deviation; SE: standard error