Status:

RECRUITING

Impact of Undernutrition Definitions on Its Prevalence in Hospitalized Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Hopital Forcilles

Conditions:

Undernutrition

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Brief Summary

In France, the prevalence of undernutrition among hospitalized patients varies from 30 to 50%. Undernutrition is strongly associated with a decrease in the patient's functional capacities and an incre...

Detailed Description

1. Rationale 1.1 Epidemiology and morbidity of undernutrition Undernutrition, whether related to disease, poverty, hunger, war or natural disasters, affects more than one billion people worldwide (1)....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Admitted to diabetes-obesity, pneumology, oncology and gastro-nutrition departments;
  • Age between 18 and 70 years at the time of inclusion ;
  • Affiliation with a social security scheme or beneficiary of such a scheme ;
  • Oral, free, informed and express consent of the patient.

Exclusion

  • Inability to perform bioelectrical impedance measurement ;
  • Incapacity to consent ;
  • Patient's refusal to participate in the study ;
  • Known pregnancy ;
  • Person subject to a legal protection measure ;
  • Patient under guardianship or curatorship ;
  • Patient with limited care ;
  • Randomisation in the ineligible study group.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 10 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 10 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

260 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05309759

Start Date

February 10 2022

End Date

December 10 2025

Last Update

February 29 2024

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Hôpital Forcilles

Férolles-Attilly, France, 77150