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To assess the effect on geriatric patients of follow-up home visit including nutrition.
The hypothesis is that this can prevent hospital readmissions, and has a positive impact on functional abilities and quality of life
Before and after the intervention the participants nutritional status, hand grip strength, functional abilities, well-being, dietary intake, level of tiredness,and activities of daily living will be assessed
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| individual nutritional therapy | Dietary Supplement | individual nutritional therapy provided by a registered dietician by means of three follow-up home visits |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| hospital readmissions | one year |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| body weight | 12 weeks |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geriatric department | Herlev | 2730 | Denmark |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22204420 | Background | Beck AM, Kjaer S, Hansen BS, Storm RL, Thal-Jantzen K. Study protocol: follow-up home visits with nutrition: a randomised controlled trial. BMC Geriatr. 2011 Dec 28;11:90. doi: 10.1186/1471-2318-11-90. | |
| 34931696 | Derived | Baldwin C, de van der Schueren MA, Kruizenga HM, Weekes CE. Dietary advice with or without oral nutritional supplements for disease-related malnutrition in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Dec 21;12(12):CD002008. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002008.pub5. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D044342 | Malnutrition |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
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| 23258932 | Derived | Beck AM, Kjaer S, Hansen BS, Storm RL, Thal-Jantzen K, Bitz C. Follow-up home visits with registered dietitians have a positive effect on the functional and nutritional status of geriatric medical patients after discharge: a randomized controlled trial. Clin Rehabil. 2013 Jun;27(6):483-93. doi: 10.1177/0269215512469384. Epub 2012 Dec 20. |