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Spine and Tumor Screening and Supplementation

NCT03660540 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2023-02-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This project aims to evaluate an implementable screening tool and nutritional interventions that will lead to improved quality and patient safety. The aims of this pilot study are twofold:

Purpose 1: assess the prognostic value of malnutrition and sarcopenia for identifying patients at increased risk of adverse postoperative outcomes following elective or semi-elective orthopedic procedures.

Purpose 2: assess the clinical benefit of postoperative oral supplementation with a commercially-available nutritional supplement that includes conditionally-essential branched chain amino acids.

Conditions

  • Spinal Injuries
  • Sarcoma
  • Nutritional Deficiency

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Juven

Nutritional supplement (Juven) will be consumed daily per manufacturer recommendations.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Orthopaedic Trauma Association

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Iowa

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nathan Hendrickson, MD · University of Iowa

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-31
Primary Completion
2021-05-01
Completion
2021-05-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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