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A Study of an Oral Nutritional Supplement in a Malnourished Population With GI Tolerance Impairment

Completed
Conditions
Malnutrition
Registration Number
NCT02698540
Lead Sponsor
Abbott Nutrition
Brief Summary

The purpose is to observe the compliance to a high-calorie, high protein peptide-based nutritional supplement after 3 months in a malnourished population with impaired gastrointestinal tolerance living in nursing homes and as outpatients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
95
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subject is considered malnourished, or is at risk for malnutrition based on MUST score ≥2.
  • Subject is ≥18 years old.
  • Subject has a condition that would benefit from a high calorie, higher protein ONS for GI tolerance impairment (e.g., diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, satiety or bloating).
  • Subject conforms to the requirements set forth on the study product label.
  • Subject is 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/day of the study ONS. Subject must have been naïve to ONS for GI tolerance impairment prior to being prescribed the study ONS.
Exclusion Criteria
  • The study physician determines the subject is not fit to participate
  • Subject cannot provide informed consent to participate in the study.
  • Subject cannot safely consume the oral nutritional supplement.
  • Renal or liver failure (GFR< 60 ml/min or AST/ALTx3 normal) upper limit.
  • Type 1 or type 2 diabetes.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Study Product ComplianceBaseline to Week 12

Subject reported diaries

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Nutrition StatusBaseline to Week 12

Healthcare Professional completed screening

Quality of LifeBaseline to Week 12

Subject reported questionnaire

Body WeightBaseline to Week 12
Gastrointestinal ToleranceBaseline to Week 12

Subject reported scale

Body Mass IndexBaseline to Week 12

Trial Locations

Locations (23)

Hospital Universitario Germans Trias i Pujol

🇪🇸

Badalona, Spain

Hospital de Cruces 1758

🇪🇸

Barakaldo, Spain

Hospital de Cruces 2029

🇪🇸

Barakaldo, Spain

Hospital de Jerez

🇪🇸

Cadiz, Spain

Hospital Universitario Reina Sofía de Córdoba

🇪🇸

Córdoba, Spain

Hospital Universitario Campus de la Salud

🇪🇸

Granada, Spain

Complejo Asistencial Universitario de Leon, Endocrinologia y Nutricion

🇪🇸

Leon, Spain

Hospital Ramón y Cajal

🇪🇸

Madrid, Spain

Hospital Universitario La Paz

🇪🇸

Madrid, Spain

Hospital Universitario Principe de Asturias

🇪🇸

Madrid, Spain

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Hospital Universitario Germans Trias i Pujol
🇪🇸Badalona, Spain

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