Malnutrition Screening Study

LEVEL-UP Turkish Adult Outpatient Screening Study

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT07256925

Enrollment

7500

Registered

2025-12-01

Start date

2026-01-12

Completion date

2027-04-01

Last updated

2026-08-07

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Conditions

Malnutrition, Calorie, Sarcopenia

Brief summary

This is a non-interventional, cross-sectional, non-randomized, observational study to screen for the risk of malnutrition and sarcopenia in outpatients aged 18 and over who attend hospital clinics for any reason in Turkey.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Participant has voluntarily signed and dated an informed consent form (ICF), approved by an Independent Ethics Committee (IEC)/Institutional Review Board (IRB), and provided other applicable privacy regulation authorization (if applicable) prior to any participation in the study. * Participant is ≥ 18 years of age who attend hospital clinics (medical and radiation oncology, neurology, and geriatrics clinics) as an outpatient for any reason.

Exclusion criteria

* NA

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Malnutrition Risk	Screening Study Day 1	Measured via R-MAPP Screening Questionnaire completed by participant interview.
Sarcopenia Risk	Screening Study Day 1	Measured via R-MAPP Screening Questionnaire completed by participant interview.

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Body Mass Index (BMI)	Screening Study Day 1	Calculated as weight (kg)/height (m)2
Calf Circumference	Screening Study Day 1	Measured in cm
Hand Grip Strength	Screening Study Day 1	Measured in kg by hand grip dynamometer
Biochemical Parameters	Screening Study Day 1	Albumin, CRP and Vitamin D
Health Care Utilization	Screening Study Day 1	Number of Outpatient and Hospitalization Admissions during the past 6 months.
Nutrition Treatment	Screening Study Day 1	Number of participants referred for medical nutrition treatment

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Contacts

CONTACTKristen DeLuca

kristen.deluca@abbott.com614-624-5455

STUDY_CHAIRAysugul Alptekin, MD

Abbott Nutrition

Outcome results