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To evaluate tolerance and acceptability of 'CARDIFF' in patients requiring supplementary oral nutritional support compared with currently available alternatives.
To evaluate tolerance and acceptability of 'CARDIFF' in patients requiring supplementary oral nutritional support compared with currently available alternatives, measuring outcomes of GI effects, Compliance, product preference, convenience etc.
To obtain data to support an ACBS submissions for 'CARDIFF' (to allow for prescription in the community at NHS expense).
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| AYMES 'CARDIFF' | Experimental | Patients established on an oral nutritional supplement (ONS), requiring nutritional supplementation of at least 300kcal/day will be changed onto an equivalent prescription of AYMES 'CARDIFF' for a period of 30 days. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AYMES 'CARDIFF' | Dietary Supplement | AYMES CARDIFF is a Food for Special Medical Purposes (FSMP) and must, therefore, be used under medical supervision. It is not designed as a sole source of nutrition. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Gastro-Intestinal Tolerance when consuming AYMES CARDIFF | To assess gastro-intestinal tolerance of 'CARDIFF' in patients in the community requiring oral nutritional supplementation. Monitoring includes recording the number of any GI complaints via a daily diary. | 30 days |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Acceptability and Palatability of Consuming the Nutritional Supplement: questionnaire | To assess the acceptability of 'CARDIFF' in patients in the community requiring oral nutritional supplementation. At the end of the intervention period an acceptability and preference questionnaire will be completed by the patient in order to seek their opinion on the taste, smell, texture and overall liking of the new supplement drink. A 5 point hedonic scale will be used. |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| AYMES International Ltd. | Haywards Heath | RH16 9PL | United Kingdom |
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| ID | Term |
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| D044342 | Malnutrition |
| ID | Term |
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| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
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| 30 days |
| Compliance | To assess the compliance of patients to 'CARDIFF' by daily completion of a compliance diary, comparing consumed versus prescribed amount. | 30 days |