Status:

UNKNOWN

Individualized Nutritional Care Bundle for Home Nursing Patients With Pressure Injuries.

Lead Sponsor:

Changi General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Home Nursing Foundation (HNF)

Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School

Conditions:

Wounds and Injuries

Malnutrition

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Objective: To evaluate the impact of an individualized nutrition intervention package on pressure injury healing rates, prevention of new pressure injuries, complications, quality of life, and cost-e...

Detailed Description

Intervention: * Individualized nutritional intervention * receive an educational pamphlet on nutritional and wound care for patient/family based on the "The European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult (age more than or equal to 21 years, any gender).
  • Stage II, III, IV, and unstageable pressure injuries. For patients with multiple wounds, we will include all the pressure injuries (stages II and above) in the investigation.
  • Able to provide written informed consent (patient or legal guardian).
  • Be on oral and/or enteral nutritional support.

Exclusion

  • Known palliative care individuals with a lifespan of \</= 3 months,
  • Known septicaemia,
  • Poorly controlled diabetes (glycated haemoglobin level \> 8.5%17),
  • Individuals on strict fluid restriction if the provision of additional oral or enteral nutrition supplements leads to excess intake, for the following conditions:
  • Advanced renal disease not on dialysis (KDIGO \[21, 22\] Stage G4 with an estimared Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) of 15-29 ml/min/1.73m2 and Stage G5 with an eGFR less than 15 ml/min/1.73m2
  • Advanced decompensated alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver cirrhosis
  • Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction requiring fluid restriction less than 800ml per day,
  • 6\. Previous (last chemotherapy or radiotherapy less than one year ago) or current neoplastic disease 7. Currently on immunosuppressive therapy, 8. Known allergy reaction to L-arginine, phenylketonuria 9. Presence of an infected wound (if it is the only pressure injury present on the participant) 10. Presence of untreated diagnosed osteomyelitis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 23 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

380 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06078488

Start Date

October 23 2023

End Date

June 30 2025

Last Update

December 29 2023

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Home Nursing Foundation

Singapore, Singapore