Follow-up Home Visits With Nutrition

NCT ID: NCT01249716

Last Updated: 2012-03-29

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

152 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-12-31

Study Completion Date

2012-03-31

Brief Summary

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To assess the effect on geriatric patients of follow-up home visit including nutrition.

The hypothesis is that this can prevent hospital readmissions, and has a positive impact on functional abilities and quality of life

Detailed Description

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Before and after the intervention the participants nutritional status, hand grip strength, functional abilities, well-being, dietary intake, level of tiredness,and activities of daily living will be assessed

Conditions

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Malnutrition

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Investigators

Interventions

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individual nutritional therapy

individual nutritional therapy provided by a registered dietician by means of three follow-up home visits

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Geriatric patients in nutritional risk

Exclusion Criteria

* Dementia
* Expected readmissions
* Terminal disease
* Non-Danish speaking
Minimum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University of Copenhagen

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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AAstrup

professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Geriatric department

Herlev, , Denmark

Site Status

Countries

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Denmark

References

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Beck AM, Kjaer S, Hansen BS, Storm RL, Thal-Jantzen K. Study protocol: follow-up home visits with nutrition: a randomised controlled trial. BMC Geriatr. 2011 Dec 28;11:90. doi: 10.1186/1471-2318-11-90.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 22204420 (View on PubMed)

Baldwin C, de van der Schueren MA, Kruizenga HM, Weekes CE. Dietary advice with or without oral nutritional supplements for disease-related malnutrition in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Dec 21;12(12):CD002008. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002008.pub5.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 34931696 (View on PubMed)

Beck AM, Kjaer S, Hansen BS, Storm RL, Thal-Jantzen K, Bitz C. Follow-up home visits with registered dietitians have a positive effect on the functional and nutritional status of geriatric medical patients after discharge: a randomized controlled trial. Clin Rehabil. 2013 Jun;27(6):483-93. doi: 10.1177/0269215512469384. Epub 2012 Dec 20.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23258932 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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22

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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