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The Effects of Individualized Nutritional Intervention Program in Malnutrition Elderly With Pneumonia

NCT04160819 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2019-11-14

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Summary

To investigate the effects of an individualized nutritional intervention programs (iNIPs) on nutritional status and readmission rate in older adults with pneumonia during hospitalization and 3 and 6 months after discharge.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Assigned Interventions

Participants in the NI group received an iNIP according to energy and protein intake requirements in addition to dietary advice based on face-to-face interviews with their family members during hospitalization. After discharge, phone calls are adopted for prescribing iNIPs.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pei-Hsin Yang

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
66 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-01
Primary Completion
2018-05-24
Completion
2018-05-24

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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