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An Oral Nutritional Supplement Study in Older Malnourished Spanish Population

Conditions
Malnutrition
Interventions
Other: Nutritional Supplement
Registration Number
NCT02404987
Lead Sponsor
Abbott Nutrition
Brief Summary

Post-marketing observational study of a nutritional care plan, including a higher calorie, higher protein oral nutritional supplement (ONS), prescribed to Spanish patients, both free living and residing and nursing homes, who have been identified as malnourished. The objective is to assess the impact of the ONS on body weight, activities of daily living and quality of life.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
224
Inclusion Criteria
  • Voluntarily signed and dated an informed consent form (ICF), approved by an Independent Ethics Committee (IEC)/Institutional Review Board (IRB), prior to any participation in the study.
  • Considered malnourished, or is at risk for malnutrition based on NRS 2002 score ≥3.
  • ≥65 years of age.
  • Conforms to the requirements set forth on the study product label.
  • Under the care of a health care professional for malnutrition and has recently (within the last 7 days prior to participating in this study) been prescribed 2 servings/d of the study ONS, orally, by their health care professional.
  • Free living or residing in a nursing home.
  • Estimated, or measured, glomerular filtration rate >60ml/min/1.73m2 (Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study equation) within 60 days of beginning their nutritional care plan.
  • Body mass index (BMI) is <30 kg/m2.
  • Study physician determines the subject is fit to participate.
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Nutritional SupplementNutritional SupplementFree living and residing and nursing home malnourished patients
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body WeightChange from baseline to 12 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body Mass Index (BMI)Change from baseline to 12 weeks

BMI will be calculated: weight (kg)/ height (cm)\^2

Katz Activities of Daily LivingChange from baseline to 12 weeks

A standardized, validated tool that asks about independence in bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, continence and feeding.

Quality of LifeChange from baseline to 12 weeks

EQ5D, self-reported quality of life tool

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hospital Clinico Universitario

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Valladolid, Spain

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