TY - JOUR T1 - Protein energy supplementation of usual hospital diet did not improve outcomes in inpatients with recent stroke JF - Evidence Based Nursing JO - Evid Based Nurs SP - 116 LP - 116 DO - 10.1136/ebn.8.4.116 VL - 8 IS - 4 A2 - , Y1 - 2005/10/01 UR - http://ebn.bmj.com/content/8/4/116.abstract N2 - Dennis MS, Lewis SC, Warlow C. Routine oral nutritional supplementation for stroke patients in hospital (FOOD): a multicentre randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2005;365:755–63.OpenUrlCrossRefPubMedWeb of Science Q Does routine oral protein energy supplementation of a usual hospital diet improve outcomes in patients admitted with recent stroke? Design:randomised controlled trial (FOOD [Feed Or Ordinary Diet] trials).Allocation:concealed.Blinding:blinded (outcome assessors).Follow up period:median 6.7 months.Setting:125 hospitals in 15 countries.Patients:4023 patients (mean age 71 y, 53% men, 8% undernourished) who were admitted with a recent stroke (first or recurrent stroke ⩽7 d before admission) and whose clinicians were uncertain about whether to use oral nutritional supplements after they had passed the … ER -