Priority 16 from the Nutritional Screening and Malnutrition PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: Is dietitian led treatment more effective in terms of outcomes and should their input increase? (JLA PSP Priority 16) | |
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| Overall ranking | 16 |
| JLA question ID | 0085/16 |
| Explanatory note | Not available for this PSP |
| Evidence | |
| Health Research Classification System category | Generic health relevance |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | How does Nutritional therapy by a registered dietitian in comparison with just a oral Nutrition Supplement have an effect on weight Stabilisation/gain? ~ What is the understanding of the role of the Dietitan when treating and preventing malnutrition? ~ How does the role of clinical nutrition help those who need it once they have an identified medical condition and they struggle to eat and drink. |
| Submitted by | 2 x healthcare professional, 1 x carer |
| PSP information | |
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| PSP unique ID | 0085 |
| PSP name | Nutritional Screening and Malnutrition |
| Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. | 81 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website) |
| Date of priority setting workshop | 7 June 2019 |