Table 3

Outcome of included studies

Measured outcomes of nutrient intakeMarkers of nutritional statusFollow-up (months)Reported findings (change from baseline to follow-up unless stated)
SourceMacronutrientMicronutrientAssessment method
Müller et al19BMI, MNA, albumin, folic acid, vitamin B1212BMI: −0.4 kg/m2
Hamdan et al21Protein, total fat, carbohydrateFolate, riboflavin, thiamine, vitamin A, B6, B12, C, D and EThree 24 hour dietary recalls by telephone interview12No significant difference
Awad et al13BMI, albumin, folate, vitamin B6, B1212Albumin: −1.3 g/L in IOD group, −0.8 g/L in CD group; folate: −11.4 nmol/L in IOD group, −8.5 nmol/L in CD group; vitamin B6: −32.9 nmol/L (6 months) and −38.7 nmol/L in IOD group, −39.8 nmol/L (6 months) and −39.5 nmol/L (12 months) in CD groups; vitamin B12: −44.1 pmol/L in IOD group, −52.6 pmol/L in CD group (12 months)
Gjengedal et al12Protein, total, saturated or unsaturated fat, carbohydrateDietary fibre, folic acid, vitamin C and DThree unannounced 24 hour dietary recalls by telephone interview24No significant difference
Morais et al15BMI, albumin, pre-albumin, carotene, iron, folic acid, vitamin B1212Albumin: +1.1 g/L; vitamin B12: +27.6 pmol/L in IOD group (6 months)
Hamada et al23Protein, total, saturated or unsaturated fat, carbohydrateCalcium, carotene, folic acid, magnesium, vitamin A, B6, B12, C, E, etc.1 week food diary followed up with the USDA Dietary Analysis Program6No significant difference
Muller et al22Folic acid, niacin, riboflavin, vitamin A, B6, B12, C, D and EThe Willett food frequency questionnaire over the observational periodBMI, carotene, ferritin, folic acid and vitamin B1212No significant difference
Sebring et al27Protein, total fat, carbohydrateCalcium, folic acid, iron, vitamin A, B12, C, D, E, zinc, etc.3 day food diary followed-up with interviews12Fat: −1.5% in IOD group, −4.6% in CD; carbohydrate: +1.2% energy in IOD group, +5.3% in CD group
  • Bold font shows a significant change in nutrient intake or a marker of nutritional status.

  • BMI, body mass index; CD, complete denture; IOD, implant supported overdenture; MNA, Mini Nutritional Assessment.