Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Perioperative Nutritional Optimization on Blood Markers
Lead Sponsor:
NYU Langone Health
Conditions:
Intervertebral Disc Disorders With Radiculopathy, Lumbar Region
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-100 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to see if taking an oral nutrition supplement (Ensure Nutrition Shake) before and after lumbar spine surgery affects blood tests related the nutritional status of patients...
Detailed Description
The study will examine whether a simple and cost-effective perioperative nutritional program will affect blood markers of nutritional status (albumin, pre-albumin, transferrin, electrolytes). All pati...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged 55 years and older undergoing primary lumbar spine surgery for the treatment of radiculopathy and other lumbar pathologies
- Patients have the willingness and ability to participate in a study procedure
Exclusion
- Patients who are younger than 55 years old
- Patients undergoing revision surgery
- Patients undergoing surgery due to trauma/fractures
- Patients with lactose intolerance
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 20 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04464161
Start Date
July 20 2020
End Date
August 1 2021
Last Update
June 22 2022
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NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, United States, 10016