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NCT03131856
Completed
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A Multidisciplinary Nutritional Intervention Programme Across Sectors to Improve the Nutritional Status of Geriatric Patients at Nutritional Risk - A Randomized Controlled Trial.

University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen0 sites150 target enrollmentOctober 15, 2012
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ConditionsMalnutrition

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Malnutrition
Sponsor
University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen
Enrollment
150
Primary Endpoint
Nutritional status
Status
Completed
Last Updated
9 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

This study aims to investigate the effect of a multi-disciplinary nutritional intervention program in geriatric nutritional at risk patients. The study is carried out as randomized controlled trial. The intervention consists of an individual dietary plan conducted by a clinical dietician before discharge in combination with three follow-up visits after discharge (1, 4 and 8 weeks).

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
October 15, 2012
End Date
December 31, 2015
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Rikke Terp

Principal Investigater

University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Age 65 or above
  • •BMI \<20.5 and/or weight loss within the last 3 months and/or a reduced dietary intake in the previous week and/or severely ill

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Terminal illness
  • •Active cancer diagnosis
  • •Permanently living in a nursing home
  • •Not willing or able to give an informed consent.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Nutritional status

Time Frame: Three months follow-up

Change in body weight (kg)

Secondary Outcomes

  • Re-admission(Up to three months)
  • Functional status(Three months follow-up)
  • Self-rated health(Three months follow-up)
  • Mortality(1) Up to 90 days after discharge 2) Up to 120 days after discharge)

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