Development of a Nutrition Assessment Tool for Stroke -? NATS Study

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Stroke; Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction; Circulatory System

• Registration Number: ISRCTN71032732
• Lead Sponsor: HS Warwickshire (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-11-18
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 79

Inclusion Criteria

1. Informed consent
2. Patient has a new acute stroke, is now medically stable, and has been admitted to Feldon Stroke Unit for inpatient rehabilitation
3. Sufficient English comprehension

Exclusion Criteria

1. Lacks capacity to consent to participation in study
2. Under 18 years of age
3. Medically unstable
4. Patient by Mouth
5. Patient has percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) prior to admission to Feldon Stroke Unit
6. Severe communication difficulties
7. Decline to participate

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Weight / weight change measures are done following admission at:<br>Week 1-2<br>Week 5-6<br>Week 9-10<br>Week 38-40

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. BMI<br>2. Triceps skinfold thickness<br>3. Mid upper-arm circumference<br>Measures are done following admission at:<br>Week 1-2<br>Week 5-6<br>Week 9-10<br>Week 38-40