Creatinine Height Index in Elderly

NCT ID: NCT03814057

Last Updated: 2024-07-31

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

100 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-06-01

Study Completion Date

2018-05-01

Brief Summary

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evaluation of the efficacy of two different age adjusted calculations of CHI compared to other nutritional indicators in the elderly medical patients upon hospital admission.

Detailed Description

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Cross sectional study involving one hundred hospitalized elderly (\>60 years), Anthropometric measurements, Mini- nutritional assessment, Hand Grip strength, CBC, total protein, albumin, total cholesterol, triglyceride, and 24 hour urinary creatinine excretion were measured within 24 hours of hospital admission calculation of CHI using 2 age adjusted modification was done accuracy of each measurement in detecting malnutrition was evaluated

Conditions

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Malnutrition in Elderly

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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Elderly Medical Patients at hospital admission

24 hour urine creatinine excretion

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

two age corrected calculations of creatinine height index were obtained

Interventions

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24 hour urine creatinine excretion

two age corrected calculations of creatinine height index were obtained

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* medical elderly patients (\>60 years)
* within 24 hours of hospital admission

Exclusion Criteria

* sepsis
* fever
* malignancy
* liver cirrhosis
* renal impairment
* critically ill patients
* those with any hemodynamic instability were excluded from the study
* patients receiving diuretics
* patients can't stand to obtain their weight and height
* those can't collect 24 hour urine
* the patients refused to participate in the study
Minimum Eligible Age

60 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

90 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Ain Shams University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Doha Rasheedy

Assistant Professor of Geriatric Medicine

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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DOHA RASHEEDY, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Ain Shams University

Locations

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Ain Shams University

Cairo, , Egypt

Site Status

Countries

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Egypt

Other Identifiers

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AinShamsGer

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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