Found 325 clinical trials
Nutritional Prehabilitation to Improve Cancer Outcomes (N-PICO)
Brief Summary The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the acceptability and adherence of low- and high-intensity remote nutritional interventions for cancer patients in rural and urban areas, specifically focusing on those with invasive cancer who are about to start treatment. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer …
Standardising and Simplifying the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) for Its More General Application
This observational study of aims to test whether and how the results of GLIM change when using different approaches and methods to carry out its components.
Breath Analysis & Malnutrition
The purpose of this research study is to understand how breath is related to nutritional status. The procedures involved in this study include blood and breath sampling, questionnaires about health history, medications, nutritional status and diet, and a physical examination. Breath markers will be compared between individuals with and without …
Epidemiology and Management of Malnutrition of Patients Hospitalized at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital: a One-day Survey Combined With Focus Groups (Mixed Methods)
According to the literature, malnutrition affects between 30% and 50% of hospitalized patients. The most recent survey on the prevalence of malnutrition in hospitals in France dates back to 2003, and at the Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital to 2015. Malnutrition is a pathological process that can lead to complications for patients …
Targeted Fortification of Donor Breast Milk in Preterm Infants
This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing standard fortification of donor breast milk to targeted fortification of donor breast milk in preterm infants. The purpose of the study is to determine if there is a benefit to target fortifying donor breast milk in the preterm population. The investigators hypothesize …
Body Composition Assessment and Monitoring in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This is a single-center, prospective observational study aiming to describe changes in body composition (specifically, percentage of lean mass and phase angle) in patients with active inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. The study will recruit patients with a confirmed IBD diagnosis who are starting biologic …
Pancrelipase With Nutritional Supplement in Patients at Risk of Malnutrition (EFFORT-ENZO)
This study investigates if pancreatic enzymes in combination with oral nutritional supplement can improve nutrient bioavailability in older people with malnutrition or at risk of malnutrition.
Efficacy of a Novel Prototype Gastrostomy Tube Anchor Dressing
This is a single-center prospective study evaluating the efficacy of a prototype gastrostomy anchor dressing for use with button gastrostomy tubes. The anchor dressing has been previously evaluated for usability by parents, patients, and nurses. This study compares several outcomes related to complications from gastrostomy tube placement using a prospective …
Washed Microbiota Transplantation for Malnutrition
Malnutrition is a pathological condition in which dietary intake fails to meet the body's energetic or nutritional needs. It may be caused by macronutrient or micronutrient deficiencies, high energy expenditure, impaired nutrient absorption or assimilation. Malnutrition can affect all stages of life. In adults, malnutrition is strongly associated with poor …
Stunting and Targeting Reduction of Impaired Growth in Kids Effectively
The objective of this prospective, real-world evidence/pragmatic study with a quality improvement program approach is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a community-engaged nutrition-focused program utilizing nutrition screening, education, supplementation and continuous follow up for children and their families.
