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PROTO-study: Prevention of undernutrition in community dwelling older adults

High risk for undernutrition, now what? Development and evaluation of an intervention for the prevention of undernutrition in high-risk older persons receiving home care

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON26104
Enrollment
180
Registered
2015-05-07
Start date
2013-12-01
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

Eng: undernutrition, community-dwelling, determinants, body-weight, MUAC, SPPB NL: Ondervoeding, thuiswonende ouderen, determinanten, lichaanmgewicht, bovenarmomtrek, SPPB

Interventions

Step by step action plan to act on the underlying determinants of undernutrition

Sponsors

VU University, Amsterdam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: High risk undernutrition/undernourished 65 years or older community dwelling

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: MMSE <18 terminal patients (prognosis <6 months) not able to stand on weighing scale not able to understand Dutch language

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
body weight (Kg) physical functioning (SPPB) ADL (Barthel Index)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Gait speed (SPPB) Mid-upper arm circumference (Cm) Hand grip strength Quality of life (SF12) Utility (EQ-5D)

Contacts

Public ContactM. Visser
marjolein.visser@falw.vu.nl+31 (0)20 598 9282

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)