Nutrition-Focused Quality Improvement Program (QIP) Among Community Dwelling Malnourished Patients (NCT04042987) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Nutrition-Focused Quality Improvement Program (QIP) Among Community Dwelling Malnourished Patients
Colombia1,325 participantsStarted 2019-09-10
Plain-language summary
This study aims to assess the malnutrition prevalence of Colombian community-dwelling adults and evaluate the feasibility of a nutrition-focused QIP implemented in a Colombian ambulatory care facility on healthcare utilization.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Patient is screened as being malnourished or at risk for malnutrition
* Patient can consumer beverages and food orally
* Patients have a life expectancy of equal or greater than 90 days
* Patient is literate and willing to voluntarily sign and date an Informed Consent Form (ICF) after it is explained
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patient is pregnant
* Patient is intubated, receiving tube feeding or parenteral nutrition
* Patient has severe dementia, delirium or history of significant psychiatric disorder and no dedicated caregiver who could assure their compliance with QIP study requirements and help with the completion of QIP study materials
* Any other disorder that may interfere with QIP product consumption or compliance with QIP protocol procedures
* Patient has an allergy or intolerance to any of the ONS ingredients
* Patients does not want to participate or sign ICF
* Patient is bedridden or confined in a wheelchair
What they're measuring
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Prevalence of Malnutrition
Timeframe: Change from Baseline to Week 10 post-QIP enrollment