Adult inpatients with malnutrition
Conditions
Interventions
Weekly NST'
s intervention (menu change, recommendation for changing medicine)
Sponsors
Okayama Kyoritsu General Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Nurses' subjective global assessment and/or physicians' consultation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Short term hospitalization less than 8 days
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total profits are defined as a complete statement of medical expenses minus total expenses in the ward, including injections, medicine, and additional nutritional supplements per one inpatient for a half month. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nutritional status is measured on participants of nutritional intervention to verify the effectiveness of NST activities. Nutritional status is evaluated with the circumference length of the upper arm, blood albumin, and body weight. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactNaohi Isse
Okayama Kyoritsu General Hospital General Medicine
Outcome results
None listed