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Patient Decision Aid Summary

Title Malnutrition: Options to Limit Weight Loss in Older Adults ; Sous-alimentation: options pour limiter la perte de poids de la personne âgée
To access it View the patient decision aid on the developer website
Audience Patients, their family and friend caregivers, and their healthcare providers
Options included Oral Nutritional Supplements.
Nutrition Counselling + Oral Nutritional Supplements.
Meals on wheels.
Watchful Waiting.
Year of last update or review 2017
Format Web, paper, PDF, Printable Preconsult version also available in English only.
Developer Anik Giguere
Where was it developed? anik.giguere@fmed.ulaval.ca
Laval University, Quebec city
Canada
Health condition Nutrition for Older Adults
Language English, French
Based on 2025 IPDAS criteria (International Patient Decision Aid Standards) this patient decision aid (and/or supporting materials) meets:
7 out of 7 IPDAS Qualifying criteria to be defined as a patient decision aid
5 out of 7 IPDAS Essential criteria to lower the risk of making a biased decision
Not applicable: Other IPDAS Essential criteria for patient decision aids about screening or testing
View IPDAS criteria details.

Last modified: 2025-07-29.