Status:
UNKNOWN
Nutritional Status in Patients Over 65 Years of Age and Meal Presentation
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Caen
Conditions:
ELDRELY
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
The prevalence of undernutrition in hospitals is estimated between 30 and 40% and up to 50% in the elderly. The consequences of undernutrition are significant: complications, delayed healing, higher r...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient 65 years of age or older
- Patient not having objected to his participation in the study
- Patient affiliated to a social security scheme
- French-speaking patient
Exclusion
- Patient receiving a diet with double portions (a side dish of vegetables and a side of starches)
- Patient receiving a diet not including a main course at dinner
- Patient receiving cold meals
- Patient receiving a controlled residue or fiber diet
- Patient receiving a diet with a modified texture: chopped, milled, mixed, semi-liquid or liquid
- Patient for whom weight cannot be measured
- Patient receiving partial or exclusive artificial nutrition (enteral or parenteral)
- Patient with a foreseeable length of stay of less than 6 days
- Patient with cognitive impairment
- Patient in accommodation in the care unit (risk of rapid transfer to the original department)
- For the second phase: patient who participated in the first phase of the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 30 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 15 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04696068
Start Date
September 30 2022
End Date
February 15 2023
Last Update
August 24 2022
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