Recording and Evaluating Preoperative Malnutrition in Electively Scheduled Adult Surgical Patients With the GLIM Criteria (GLIM-study)

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT06144411

Acronym

GLIM

Enrollment

215

Registered

2023-11-22

Start date

2024-01-08

Completion date

2024-04-08

Last updated

2025-01-30

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Conditions

Malnutrition

Brief summary

Data about the prevalence of preoperative malnutrition according to all the five GLIM criteria among the broad range of surgical patients are lacking. The current study will investigate the prevalence of malnutrition according to all of the five GLIM criteria in electively planned surgical patients in a large academic hospital, the Amsterdam University Medical Centres, location AMC, where over 11.000 patients are operated on yearly.

Interventions

OTHERprevalence of preoperative malnutrition

prevalence of preoperative malnutrition

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

* Patients scheduled for elective surgery at the operating theatres of the AUMC, location AMC * Patients ≥ 18 years * Dutch speaking * Willing and able to sign consent for re-use of care data * The study can be combined with other studies

Exclusion criteria

* Patients \< 18 years * Not speaking Dutch * Patients who do not sign consent for re-use of care data

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
prevalence of preoperative malnutrition	preoperative	To study the prevalence of preoperative malnutrition according to the GLIM criteria in electively scheduled adult surgical patients.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

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