Analysis of EPA® (a Food Intake Assessment Tool) as a Screening Test for Malnutrition in General Medicine
GEN-EPA
1 other identifier
observational
563
1 country
3
Brief Summary
The main objective is to evaluate the sensitivity of the EPA® for screening for malnutrition in general medicine in adults.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jan 2018
Shorter than P25 for all trials
3 active sites
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
January 22, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 13, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 13, 2018
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 1, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 13, 2018
CompletedJune 13, 2018
May 1, 2018
3 months
June 1, 2018
June 12, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
presence or absence of malnutrition
presence or absence of malnutrition based on BMI and / or percentage of weight loss
The inclusion day
Score EPA
score obtained with the EPA® tool (assessment of food intake)
The inclusion day
Eligibility Criteria
Patients consulting a general practioner in his activity of substitute doctor,
You may qualify if:
- To be an adult,
- Consulting the principal investigator, a general practitioner in his activity of substitute doctor,
- Not opposed to participating in the study.
You may not qualify if:
- Patients benefiting from artificial nutrition,
- Patients with advanced dementia,
- Pregnant or postpartum women,
- Patients who do not understand or speak French,
- Patients treated with diuretics who have had a change in treatment dosage during the last 6 months,
- Patients for whom weight measurement is not possible in the office (wheelchair, disability ...),
- Patients who have already been included once,
- Patients who have had surgery for obesity,
- Major persons subject to legal protection (legal safeguards, guardianship, tutorship), persons deprived of their liberty, ...
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (3)
Cabinet médical des Rosiers
Acigné, 35690, France
Cabinet médical des Docteurs Le Vagueres et Godard,
Berné, 56240, France
Cabinet médical du Dr Berthier,
Languidic, 56440, France
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ronan PhD Thibault
Rennes University Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 1, 2018
First Posted
June 13, 2018
Study Start
January 22, 2018
Primary Completion
April 13, 2018
Study Completion
April 13, 2018
Last Updated
June 13, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-05