Simplified Nutritional Screening for Patient Use

Validation of Nutritional Screening for Patient Use

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00714324

Enrollment

2200

Registered

2008-07-14

Start date

2008-07-31

Completion date

2009-07-31

Last updated

2009-01-05

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Malnutrition

Keywords

Nutrition, Screening

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if patients are able to reliably screen themselves for nutrition risk.

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Male or female * Adults aged \> 18years * Able to complete screening and provide written informed consent * Willingness to take part

Exclusion criteria

* Children (\<18years) * Pregnant women * Inpatients * Unable to complete screen due to physical or mental incapacity * Unable to comprehend oral and written English language * Participation in other nutrition studies

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To validate the use of a screening tool for patient use	1 year

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To assess prevalence of malnutrition in outpatients	1 year

Countries

United Kingdom

Contacts

Primary ContactMarinos Elia, Professor

elia@soton.ac.uk02380 796317

Outcome results