Effect of IT-Assisted Nutrition Support System on Adequacy of Nutrition Therapy in Hospitalized Patients with Malnutritio

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: malnutrition; hospital malnutrition; nutrition support team; adequacy of nutrition support; mobile application; information technology

• Registration Number: TCTR20190826006
• Lead Sponsor: Ratchadapiseksompotch Fund, Faculty of Medicine

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-08-26
• Study Completion: 2020-04-01
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

Hospitalized medical patients admitted within 48 hours
Malnutrition assess by Nutrition Alert Form (NAF) class B or C

Exclusion Criteria

Terminally ill patients with an end-of-life care plan
Patients who are already consulted with the clinical nutrition team.
Unable to obtain bodyweight or height
Body mass index >= 30 kg/m2
Patients who are admitted for planned procedure

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Adequacy of nutrition and protein intake Day 7 24 hour food record

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
30-day mortality Within 30 days of admission Chart review,Infectious complication Within 30 days of admission Chart review,Length of hospital stay At discharge Chart review,Hospital cost At discharge Chart review,Readmission within 30 days 30 days post-discharge Telephone contact, chart review