NCT03391752

Brief Summary

More-2-Eat Phase 2 provides the opportunity to extend the implementation of the Integrated Nutrition Pathway to a total of 10 hospitals and more than 20 medical/surgical units. Building on the success of More-2-Eat Phase 1, key components of this implementation study will be a registry for self-managed data entry and reports and a community of practice to support implementation of nutrition screening at admission to hospital, subjective global assessment to diagnose and triage patients to care pathways and medication pass of a small amount of nutrient dense oral nutritional supplement. Success with implementation and impact on key patient outcomes will be determined.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
5,158

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2018

Geographic Reach
1 country

9 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 1, 2018

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 5, 2018

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2018

Completed
1.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 30, 2019

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 31, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

February 11, 2020

Status Verified

February 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

1.7 years

First QC Date

January 1, 2018

Last Update Submit

February 9, 2020

Conditions

Keywords

malnutrition, screening, assessment, treatment

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • success with implementation

    rates of screening, diagnosis and treatment with medication pass per month of the study

    19 months

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Adverse events while in hospital (fall, new infection etc.)

    19 months

  • Length of stay

    19 months

  • Readmission rate

    19 months

Study Arms (9)

Royal Alexandria

Administrative records

Combination Product: Integrated Nutrition Pathway for Acute Care

Pasqua Regional hospital

Administrative records

Combination Product: Integrated Nutrition Pathway for Acute Care

Concordia Hospital

Administrative records

Combination Product: Integrated Nutrition Pathway for Acute Care

Niagara General Hospital

Administrative records

Combination Product: Integrated Nutrition Pathway for Acute Care

Hospital 6

Administrative Records

Combination Product: Integrated Nutrition Pathway for Acute Care

Hospital 7

Administrative Records

Combination Product: Integrated Nutrition Pathway for Acute Care

Hospital 8

Administrative Records

Combination Product: Integrated Nutrition Pathway for Acute Care

Hospital 9

Administrative Records

Combination Product: Integrated Nutrition Pathway for Acute Care

Hospital 10

Administrative records

Combination Product: Integrated Nutrition Pathway for Acute Care

Interventions

algorithm to guide care processes with respect to nutrition e.g. screening on admission, diagnosis with subjective global assessment, early treatment with medication pass of oral nutritional supplement

Concordia HospitalHospital 10Hospital 6Hospital 7Hospital 8Hospital 9Niagara General HospitalPasqua Regional hospitalRoyal Alexandria

Eligibility Criteria

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

all patients admitted to study units in one of the 10 hospitals included will be subject to the improved nutrition care processes; those that are malnourished will be offered a variety of treatments including medication pass

You may qualify if:

  • Patient on the study unit

You may not qualify if:

  • patients not on the study unit

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (9)

Royal Alexander Hospital

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Location

Brandon Regional Health Centre

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

Location

Concordia Hospital

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Location

Victoria General Hospital

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Location

London Health Sciences Centre

London, Ontario, Canada

Location

Lennox Addington County General Hospital

Napanee, Ontario, Canada

Location

Niagara Health Systems

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Location

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Location

Pasqua Hospital

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Laur C, Bell J, Valaitis R, Ray S, Keller H. The role of trained champions in sustaining and spreading nutrition care improvements in hospital: qualitative interviews following an implementation study. BMJ Nutr Prev Health. 2021 Sep 28;4(2):435-446. doi: 10.1136/bmjnph-2021-000281. eCollection 2021.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Malnutrition

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Nutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Study Officials

  • Heather Keller, PhD

    University of Waterloo

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
OTHER
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Schlegel-University of Waterloo Research Chair, Nutrition & Aging

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 1, 2018

First Posted

January 5, 2018

Study Start

May 1, 2018

Primary Completion

December 30, 2019

Study Completion

December 31, 2019

Last Updated

February 11, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-02

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

UWSpace at the University of Waterloo

Shared Documents
ANALYTIC CODE
Time Frame
2020

Locations