Development of a quick and easy malnutrition screening tool for hospitalized children: the short nutritional assessment questionnaire (SNAQkids)

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON22424

Enrollment

230

Registered

2008-04-20

Start date

2008-05-09

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Malnutrition

Interventions

All parents are asked to answer a list of 23 questions. It contains medical conditions like ability to eat, swallow and retain food, food intake, weight loss, feeding interventions and pain. Nutriti

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children between 1-18 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children aged younger than one year, with an implanted defibrillator 2. Children and/or parents who did not give informed consent 3. Children and/or parents who do not speak or understand the Dutch language

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The questions that best predict the nutritional status of a child at hospital-admission.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Body compostion	—

Contacts

Public ContactM.E.J. Beelen, van

VU University Medical Center P.O. Box 7057

M.vanBeelen@vumc.nl+31 (0)20 4442190

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)