At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 637 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Meal serviceother
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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A Novel In-hospital Meal Service Improves Protein and Energy Intake
In Brief
An observational study evaluating Meal service for Malnutrition. Completed, enrolled 637 participants.
Detailed Summary
This study aims to investigate whether a novel meal service FoodforCare (FfC), comprising 6-protein-rich meals a day following proactive advice from a nutritional assistant, improves dietary intake and patient satisfaction, compared to the traditional 3-meals a day service (TMS).
Study Details
Study Typeobservational
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsMalnutrition
Countries--
Collaborators--
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Enrollment StartJul 2015
Primary CompletionDec 2016
First PostedJun 2017
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJun 22, 2017
Enrollment StartJul 28, 2015
Primary CompletionDec 22, 2016
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.4 yearsPosted 9.0 years ago
Interventions
Meal serviceother
The type of meal service in the hospital (usual care)