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Nutritional Status and Patient Characteristics Upon Length of Stay, Clinical Outcome, and Survival in Older Hospitalized Patients

Recruitingn/aAges 65 Years - anyAllBispebjerg Hospital
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Disease-related malnutrition (DRM) describes undernutrition or imbalances in energy, protein, or other nutrient-needs, caused by a concomitant disease. Nutritional status plays a vital role in the fate of hospitalized patients, and DRM is associated with loss of function and decreased survival. DRM is a common condition in patients with acute illnesses, approximately 30% among medical inpatients are malnourished when admitteed to the hospital, and rise higher among the older or critically ill. Physiologically malnutrition is associated with a) poorer tissue healing and restitution after severe disease, b) suppressed immune function and resistance towards infections, c) poorer metabolic defense towards critical disease, d) delayed and poorer progress of chronic diseases. In addition, inadequate nutrition is coupled to a prolonged hospital stay, resulting in more readmissions, and overall

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Acutely admitted adults aged 65 years and above. * Be able to comply with the study information, as assessed by the research personnel. * Be able to understand Danish. Exclusion Criteria: * \<24 hours admission * Terminal illness in end stage of life * Patients with temporary civil person registration number (CPR)
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What it tests

  • Exposures and measurements
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Where

1 site
Bispebjerg Hospital
Copenhagen, Denmark
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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