NCT00714324

Brief Summary

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

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
2,200

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2008

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2008

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 3, 2008

Completed
11 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 14, 2008

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

January 5, 2009

Status Verified

January 1, 2009

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

July 3, 2008

Last Update Submit

January 2, 2009

Conditions

Malnutrition

Keywords

NutritionScreening

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • To validate the use of a screening tool for patient use

    1 year

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • To assess prevalence of malnutrition in outpatients

    1 year

Study Arms (2)

1

Paper screening

2

Electronic screening

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

Patients attending general outpatient clinics

You may qualify if:

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

You may not qualify if:

  • 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

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Southampton University Hospitals NHS trust

Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • 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.

    PMID: 23034963DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Malnutrition

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Nutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Study Officials

  • Marinos Elia, Professor

    University of Southampton

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Marinos Elia, Professor

CONTACT

02380 796317elia@soton.ac.uk

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 3, 2008

First Posted

July 14, 2008

Study Start

July 1, 2008

Primary Completion

July 1, 2009

Study Completion

July 1, 2009

Last Updated

January 5, 2009

Record last verified: 2009-01

Locations

GB(1)