Cochrane · systematic review · CD001914

Oral protein calorie supplementation for children with chronic disease

Francis, DK, Smith, J, Saljuqi, T, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015 · Cochrane Library

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Questions
7
current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 1 · 14.3%High 6 · 85.7%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Oral protein calorie supplements compared with no intervention, placebo or additional nutritional advice compared to placebo for children with chronic disease

Population: children with chronic disease
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Change in weight in kg at 6 months
Oral protein calorie supplements vs no intervention, placebo or additional nutritional advice compared to placebo
no estimate extracted3 studies · 125 participantsModerate
Change in weight Z score at 6 months
Oral protein calorie supplements vs no intervention, placebo or additional nutritional advice compared to placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 109 participantsHigh
Change in height in cm at 6 months
Oral protein calorie supplements vs no intervention, placebo or additional nutritional advice compared to placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 109 participantsHigh
Change in BMI at 6 months
Oral protein calorie supplements vs no intervention, placebo or additional nutritional advice compared to placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 109 participantsHigh
Change in total energy intake (kcal/day) at 3 months
Oral protein calorie supplements vs no intervention, placebo or additional nutritional advice compared to placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 53 participantsHigh
Change in total protein intake (g/day) at 3 months
Oral protein calorie supplements vs no intervention, placebo or additional nutritional advice compared to placebo
no estimate extracted2 studies · 53 participantsHigh
Disease severity score: change in FEV1 % predicted at 12 months
Oral protein calorie supplements vs no intervention, placebo or additional nutritional advice compared to placebo
no estimate extracted1 study · 70 participantsHigh