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Efficacy of a Special Oral Nutritional Supplement on Nutritional Status of Malnourished Elderly Patients

NCT00877578 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2013-10-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate in malnourished elderly patients the nutritional efficacy of a new nutritional supplement enriched in different specific pharmaco nutrients (leucine, micronutrients, omega-3) appearing in the form of a cake of high caloric density and palatability.

The primary endpoint is the outcome of fat-free mass measured by multiple frequence bio-impedance analysis.

Conditions

  • Malnutrition

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Nutri-Energie ®, Aliscience society

Nutri-Energie ® is a new cake of high caloric density and palatability, enriched in different specific pharmaco nutrients.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Clinutren 1.5 ®, Nestlé Clinical Nutrition

Clinutren 1.5 ®, isocaloric commercially available supplement, twice a day for 4 weeks, in addition to an enriched diet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Rouen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pierre DECHELOTTE, PR · University Hospital, Rouen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
95 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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