Is Multifactorial Nutritional Treatment for Undernutrition in Older Adults in Primary Care Cost-effective?

NCT ID: NCT01873456

Last Updated: 2022-12-21

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

120 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-01-31

Study Completion Date

2013-07-31

Brief Summary

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The hypothesis is that there is a profit potential by implementing a multifactorial nutritional intervention among frail elderly since this will result in an improved nutritional status, functional capacity and improved quality of life.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Frail Older Adults

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Multifactorial nutritional intervention

dietician, resistance type exercise, dysphagia assessment and treatment

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

multifactorial nutritional intervention

Intervention Type OTHER

usual care

usual care

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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multifactorial nutritional intervention

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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dietician, resitance type exercise, dysphagia assessment and treatment

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Screening for nutritional risk

Exclusion Criteria

* terminal condition or do not wish to participate
Minimum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Christian Bitz

Reserarch Director

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Anne Marie Beck

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Copenhagen

Locations

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Home care and nursing homes

Frederiksberg, , Denmark

Site Status

Countries

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Denmark

References

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Beck AM, Keiding H, Christensen AG, Hansen BS, Svendsen SD, et al. (2015) Multidisciplinary Nutritional Support for Page 2 of 7 Undernutrition in Older Adults in Nursing Home and Home-Care is Cost-Effective. SOJ Nur Health Care 1(1): 1-7.

Reference Type BACKGROUND

Beck AM, Gogsig Christensen A, Stenbaek Hansen B, Damsbo-Svendsen S, Kreinfeldt Skovgaard Moller T, Boll Hansen E, Keiding H. Study protocol: cost-effectiveness of multidisciplinary nutritional support for undernutrition in older adults in nursing home and home-care: cluster randomized controlled trial. Nutr J. 2014 Aug 28;13:86. doi: 10.1186/1475-2891-13-86.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 25163483 (View on PubMed)

Beck AM, Christensen AG, Hansen BS, Damsbo-Svendsen S, Moller TK. Multidisciplinary nutritional support for undernutrition in nursing home and home-care: A cluster randomized controlled trial. Nutrition. 2016 Feb;32(2):199-205. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2015.08.009. Epub 2015 Sep 3.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 26553461 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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CES1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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