The causes of malnutrition in older patients
Recruiting
- Conditions
- E64Sequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies
- Registration Number
- DRKS00030850
- Lead Sponsor
- Klinik für Altersmedizin und Frührehabilitation, Marien Hospital Herne
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1000
Inclusion Criteria
Patient can be weighed
Informed consent of the patient
Exclusion Criteria
Patient has amputated limbs
Terminal situation
Severe imbalance in the fluid balance (e.g. decompensated heart failure, severe dehydration), which does not allow conclusions to be drawn about the nutritional status from weight changes
dialysis patient
Artificial nutrition for more than 2 weeks
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method malnutrition
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Causes of malnutrition