Elia, M. et al. 2016. A systematic review of the cost and cost effectiveness of using standard oral nutritional supplements in the hospital setting
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This systematic review demonstrates the cost and cost effectiveness of using standard oral nutritional supplements (ONS) in the hospital setting. The mean cost saving was ~12% and was associated with significantly improved outcomes such as reduced mortality, reduced complications and reduced length of hospital stay.