Clinical Review

Nutritional Support Benefits Elderly Outpatients

Providing elderly patients with extended nutritional support after they’re discharged from the hospital can have both health and economic benefits, according to a 3-month study by researchers at the VU University Medical Center in, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.


 

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