Observational Study at the Influence of Malnutrition on Infections

Prospective, Non-interventional Observational Study at the Influence of Malnutrition on Nosocomial Infections in Patients During Early Neurological Rehabilitation

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01243528

Acronym

Malnutrition

Enrollment

100

Registered

2010-11-18

Start date

2010-06-30

Completion date

2010-12-31

Last updated

2014-12-15

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Conditions

Malnutrition

Keywords

Malnutrition, Infection, Neurological

Brief summary

The purpose of this trial is to determine whether nutritional status has an impact on nosocomial infections. Study population are patients undergoing early neurological rehabilitation.

Interventions

OTHERLaboratory values

Laboratory values which represent nutritional status

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients in early neurological rehabilitation * informed consent given

Exclusion criteria

* none

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Nutritional status	8 weeks	Nutritional status is represented by Prognostic Inflammatory and Nutritional Index Score (PINI) and bioimpedanz-anlaysis-measurement (BIA)

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Nosocomial infections	8 weeks	Survey whether the patient has infections during the observation period

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026