Effect of family style mealtimes on quality of life, physical performance, and body weight of nursing home residents: cluster randomised controlled trial
Effect of family style mealtimes on quality of life, physical performance, and body weight of nursing home residents: cluster randomised controlled trial
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DOI：
10.1136/bmj.38825.401181.7c
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发表时间：
2006-05-20
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van Staveren, WA
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作者：
Nijs, KAND;de Graaf, C;van Staveren, WA
目的评估家庭式进餐时间对慢性躯体疾病疗养院居民的生活质量、身体活动能力和体重的影响。设计：整群随机试验。设置5家荷兰疗养院。参与者178名居民（平均年龄77岁）。每个家庭的两个病房随机进行干预干预组（95名参与者）或对照组（83名）在六个月的时间里，干预组采取家庭式用餐，对照组接受通常的个人预先准备的服务。主要结果测量生活质量（安全感;自主性;以及感觉、身体和心理社会功能），粗大和精细运动功能，结果两组患者总体生活质量的变化差异有统计学意义（6.1单位，95%置信区间2.1 - 10.3），精细运动功能（1.8单位，0.6至3.0）和体重结论家庭式膳食能维持慢性躯体疾病患者的生活质量、体能和体重。
Objective To assess the effect of family style mealtimes on quality of life, physical performance, and body weight of nursing home residents with chronic somatic diseases.Design Cluster randomised trial.Setting Five Dutch nursing homes.Participants 178 residents (mean age 77 years). Two wards in each home were randomised to intervention (95 participants) or control groups (83).Intervention During six months the intervention group took their meals family style and the control group received the usual individual pre-plated service.Main outcome measures Quality of life (perceived safety; autonomy; and sensory, physical, and psychosocial functioning), gross and fine motor function, and body weight.Results The difference in change between the groups was significant for overall quality of life (6.1 units, 95% confidence interval 2.1 to 10.3), fine motor function (1.8 units, 0.6 to 3.0), and body weight (1.5 kg, 0.6 to 2.4).Conclusion Family style mealtimes maintain quality of life, physical performance, and body weight of nursing home residents With chronic somatic diseases.