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NCT02214758
Completed
Not Applicable

Optimising Nutrition, Oral Health and Medication for Older Home Care Clients

University of Eastern Finland0 sites300 target enrollmentNovember 2012
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ConditionsNutrition, Oral Health

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Nutrition, Oral Health
Sponsor
University of Eastern Finland
Enrollment
300
Primary Endpoint
Change from baseline in nutritional status on the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) test and s-albumin level at months 6
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the impact of six month long nutritional and oral health intervention on nutritional status, oral health, functional performance and hospital admission/costs on older persons using home care services. Additionally, participants are interviewed at home regarding their drugs use and this information will be compared with medication information in electronic patient records.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
November 2012
End Date
June 2014
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Factorial
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Irma Nykänen

PhD

University of Eastern Finland

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •home care clients

Exclusion Criteria

  • •under 75 years

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change from baseline in nutritional status on the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) test and s-albumin level at months 6

Time Frame: Baseline, Month 6

Using MNA test and s-albumin level test

Secondary Outcomes

  • Change from baseline in oral health status on clinical oral health examination and in-home interview at months 6(Baseline, Month 6)

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