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utritional Problems in TB Patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: A150- Tuberculosis of lung
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/08/020519
Lead Sponsor
Dr TMA PAI Endowment Chair on Translational Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.Patients diagnosed with TB.

2.Age more than 18 years and less than 70 years.

3.Patients who are willing to give informed consent.

4.If patient has one or more of the following:

1.BMI less than 16 kg/m2

2.Unintentional weight loss greater than 15% within the last 3â??6 months

3.Little or no nutritional intake for more than 10 days

4.Low levels of phosphate prior to feeding

OR

1.Patient has two or more of the following:

2.BMI less than 18.5 kg/m2

3.Unintentional weight loss greater than 10% within the last 3â??6 months

4.Little or no nutritional intake for more than 5 days

5.A history of alcohol abuse or drugs including insulin, chemotherapy, antacids or diuretics

Exclusion Criteria

1.Vulnerable patients: Pregnant women and mentally challenged patients

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of Refeeding syndrome in TB patients, Calorie intake estimation in Refeeding syndrome, Risk factors of refeeding syndrome.Timepoint: Incidence of Refeeding syndrome in TB patients, Calorie intake estimation in Refeeding syndrome and Risk factors of refeeding syndrome will be assessed after 6 months.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ILTimepoint: NI
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