utritional Care After Hospital Discharge

• Conditions: Malnutrition; Nutritonal status; 10003018

• Registration Number: NL-OMON56271
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 18 June 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 260

Inclusion Criteria

Children (Term born neonates - 18 years) admitted with newly initiated
nutritional support (oral and/or enteral nutritional support) during
hospitalization which is recommended to continue at home after discharge

Exclusion Criteria

Children with existing nutritional support upon admission
Children in need of parenteral nutrition at discharge
Children with DSM-5 diagnosed feeding disorders such as anorexia
Absence of written informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The change in growth parameters weight, length and head circumference at 6<br /><br>months after discharge.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The change in: 1) Body composition (fat mass, fat free mass), 2) Duration and<br /><br>frequentie of nutritional support and/or dependency on nasogastric tube<br /><br>feeding, 3) Nutritional requirements and intake, 4) Feeding behaviour of the<br /><br>child, 5) Parental stress, 6) Quality of Life of children and parents, 7)<br /><br>Cost-effectiveness of tailored nutritional care, and 8) Barriers and<br /><br>Facilitators of Implementation of the multidisciplinary support team 6 months<br /><br>after discharge</p><br>