Status:
COMPLETED
Meals MATTER: A Trial of Medically Tailored Meals 2 Weeks vs. 4 Weeks Post Hospital Discharge
Lead Sponsor:
Kaiser Permanente
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Copd
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if medically tailored meals provided for either 2 weeks or 4 weeks (1 meal per day) to a Kaiser Permanente Colorado (KPCO) member after hospital discharge wil...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to determine if medically tailored meals provided for either 2 weeks or 4 weeks (1 meal per day) to a Kaiser Permanente Colorado (KPCO) member after hospital discharge wil...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 or older, with no upper age limit
- Hospitalized at Saint Joseph Hospital or Good Samaritan Medical Center with the anticipation that they will be discharged home
- Member of a KP health plan
- Have one or more of the following conditions:
- Heart failure
- Cancer
- End-stage renal disease (ESRD)/chronic renal disease
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Chronic liver disease/cirrhosis
Exclusion
- Patient discharged to a nursing home, an assisted living facility, or another setting where meals are institutionally provided
- Patient has a health condition which is incompatible with the diet choices offered by Project Angel Heart (PAH - food service vendor)
- Patient refuses the type of meal best for their medical condition
- Patient has dementia
- Patient is pregnant or hospitalized peri-partum
- Patient is an active participant in a PAH program or another meal program
- Patient is unable to speak English or Spanish
- PAH unable to deliver meals due to patient not being in PAH service area
- Patient was discharged from the hospital within 24 hours of admission
- Patient whose household member has enrolled in the Meals MATTER study
- Patient discharged to hospice care
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 16 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
650 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04351880
Start Date
April 16 2020
End Date
December 31 2021
Last Update
February 17 2022
Active Locations (2)
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1
St Joseph's Hospital
Denver, Colorado, United States, 80218
2
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Lafayette, Colorado, United States, 80026