Status:
COMPLETED
Nutritional Status, Muscle Wasting and Fraility in Intensive Care Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Karadeniz Technical University
Conditions:
Critical Illness
Nutritional Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-80 years
Brief Summary
The risk of muscle wasting is high in the intensive care unit patients during the treatment process and this condition is associated with adverse clinical outcomes. The etiology of muscle wasting is m...
Detailed Description
A nutrition-focused physical examination is an integral component in the assessment of critically ill patients. Malnutrition, muscle wasting, and frailty are multidimensional clinical conditions in cr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥45 years and ≤80 years, male or female
- Expected ICU stay of seven days or longer
- Written informed consent or requirements of local/national ethical committee
Exclusion
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Neuromuscular conditions (e.g., multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, spinal cord injury, Guillain-Barre syndrome)
- Terminal cancer
- Dialysis dependent chronic renal failure
- Intoxication
- Burn injury
- A cognitive impairment prior to the acute illness that is associated with admission to ICU that would impair capacity to follow verbal instructions
- Concurrent enrolment in a nutrition-related interventional study at the time of screening
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 20 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 20 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04709198
Start Date
October 20 2020
End Date
June 20 2022
Last Update
July 25 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Health Sciences
Trabzon, Eyalet/Yerleşke, Turkey (Türkiye), 61080