Validation of a Nutrition Screening Tool

NCT ID: NCT01473706

Last Updated: 2013-07-17

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

463 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-08-31

Study Completion Date

2012-06-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to compare the accuracy of a new consumer nutrition screening tool to an established and validated nutrition screening tool currently completed by healthcare practitioners.

Detailed Description

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The main objective of the study is to determine the accuracy of the self-administered consumer Mini Nutritional Assessment by comparing the level of agreement in the categorization of nutritional status between the self-administered Mini Nutritional Assessment and a validated nutrition screening tool in a population aged 65 and older.

Conditions

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Malnutrition

Study Design

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Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Consumers

Adults aged ≥ 65 years; Employed part-time, unemployed, retired, full-time or a homemaker; English speaking

Consumer Mini Nutritional Assessment

Intervention Type OTHER

A 11 question, self administered nutrition screening tool. The consumer and their caregiver will complete the consumer version of the Mini Nutritional Assessment. A healthcare professional will then meet with the consumer and complete a nutrition screening with utilizing a validated nutrition screening tool.

Caregivers of Consumers

Family, relative, friend, professional caregiver of an individual age ≥ 65 years; Lives with individual aged ≥ 65 years OR Visits individual aged ≥ 65 years five or more days a week; Makes decisions or has strong influence on the individual aged ≥ 65 years' diet and medical needs; English speaking

Consumer Mini Nutritional Assessment

Intervention Type OTHER

A 11 question, self administered nutrition screening tool. The consumer and their caregiver will complete the consumer version of the Mini Nutritional Assessment. A healthcare professional will then meet with the consumer and complete a nutrition screening with utilizing a validated nutrition screening tool.

Interventions

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Consumer Mini Nutritional Assessment

A 11 question, self administered nutrition screening tool. The consumer and their caregiver will complete the consumer version of the Mini Nutritional Assessment. A healthcare professional will then meet with the consumer and complete a nutrition screening with utilizing a validated nutrition screening tool.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

\- Consumer

* Age ≥ 65 years
* Employed part-time, unemployed, retired, full-time homemaker
* English speaking

\- Caregiver of Consumer
* Family, relative, friend, professional caregiver of an individual age ≥ 65 years
* Lives with individual aged ≥ 65 years OR Visits individual aged ≥ 65 years five or more days a week

* Makes decisions or has strong influence on the individual aged ≥ 65 years' diet and medical needs.
* English speaking

Exclusion Criteria

\- Consumer

\-- Full time employment
Minimum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Kerri Lehrhaupt

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Kantar Health

Locations

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Kantar Health

New York, New York, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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11.01.US.HCN

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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