Effect of simplifying protein counting tool and educational intervention on the nutritional status in patient with cirrhosis: A randomized clinical trial
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Cirrhotic patients with malnutritional statusAlbumin less than 3.5 mg/dl orpatient graded subjective global assessment more than 4mid arm circumference less than normal populationcirrhosismalnutrition
- Registration Number
- TCTR20190205006
- Lead Sponsor
- /A
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
Age 20-75 years
Diagnosed cirrhosis(CTP B/C) and imaging study confirmed
Risk of malnutrition
Serum albumin < 3.5 mg/dL
BMI ≤ 18.5 kg/m2 or
Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment ≥ 4 or
Midarm muscle circumference (MAMC) ≤ 23.4 cm. for male, ≤ 21.3 cm. for female
Exclusion Criteria
Malnutrition associated disease
Advanced chronic disease : Heart failure, Chronic kidney disease Stage ≥ 3, Insulin dependent diabetic mellitus
Protein loosing disease : Protein loosing enteropathy, Nephrotic syndrome, active exfoliative skin disease
Active malignancy
Problem of enteral feeding : Dysphagia, bowel obstruction
Intravenous albumin used
Data collection ≤ 75 %
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method utritional status 3 and 6 months albumin level, transferrin level, Improvement of CTP score
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method risk factor of malnutrition in cirrhotic patients 3 and 6 months collect factors of cirrhotic patients