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Simplified Nutritional Screening for Patient Use

Primary Purpose

Malnutrition

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Locations
United Kingdom
Study Type
Observational
Intervention
Sponsored by
University of Southampton
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an observational trial for Malnutrition focused on measuring Nutrition, Screening

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male or female
  • Adults aged > 18years
  • Able to complete screening and provide written informed consent
  • Willingness to take part

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Children (<18years)
  • Pregnant women
  • Inpatients
  • Unable to complete screen due to physical or mental incapacity
  • Unable to comprehend oral and written English language
  • Participation in other nutrition studies

Sites / Locations

  • Southampton University Hospitals NHS trustRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Arm Label

1

2

Arm Description

Paper screening

Electronic screening

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

To validate the use of a screening tool for patient use

Secondary Outcome Measures

To assess prevalence of malnutrition in outpatients

Full Information

First Posted
July 3, 2008
Last Updated
January 2, 2009
Sponsor
University of Southampton
Collaborators
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00714324
Brief Title
Simplified Nutritional Screening for Patient Use
Official Title
Validation of Nutritional Screening for Patient Use
Study Type
Observational

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
January 2009
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
July 2008 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
July 2009 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
July 2009 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
University of Southampton
Collaborators
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if patients are able to reliably screen themselves for nutrition risk.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Malnutrition
Keywords
Nutrition, Screening

7. Study Design

Enrollment
2200 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
1
Arm Description
Paper screening
Arm Title
2
Arm Description
Electronic screening
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
To validate the use of a screening tool for patient use
Time Frame
1 year
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
To assess prevalence of malnutrition in outpatients
Time Frame
1 year

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Male or female Adults aged > 18years Able to complete screening and provide written informed consent Willingness to take part Exclusion Criteria: Children (<18years) Pregnant women Inpatients Unable to complete screen due to physical or mental incapacity Unable to comprehend oral and written English language Participation in other nutrition studies
Study Population Description
Patients attending general outpatient clinics
Sampling Method
Probability Sample
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Marinos Elia, Professor
Phone
02380 796317
Email
elia@soton.ac.uk
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Marinos Elia, Professor
Organizational Affiliation
University of Southampton
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Southampton University Hospitals NHS trust
City
Southampton
State/Province
Hampshire
ZIP/Postal Code
SO16 6YD
Country
United Kingdom
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Marinos Elia, Professor
Phone
02380 796317
Email
elia@soton.ac.uk

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
23034963
Citation
Cawood AL, Elia M, Sharp SK, Stratton RJ. Malnutrition self-screening by using MUST in hospital outpatients: validity, reliability, and ease of use. Am J Clin Nutr. 2012 Nov;96(5):1000-7. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.112.037853. Epub 2012 Oct 3.
Results Reference
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