Optimisation of Nutrition and Medication for Acutely Admitted Older Medical Patients

NAUnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

193

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 15, 2018

Primary Completion Date

July 15, 2022

Study Completion Date

July 15, 2022

Conditions
AgingMalnutritionDrug Prescribing
Interventions
OTHER

Optimisation of nutrition and medication

"1. Inter-professional optimisation of medication prescribing:~ Study participants in the intervention group receives optimisation of medication prescribing at admission day (baseline) regardless of nutritional state. The intervention is performed in cooperation between a clinical pharmacist and a medical physician.~2. Nutritional intervention:~If positive screening for malnutrition or risk of malnutrition a dietetic intervention is initiated and if positive screening below interventions are initiated:~* Dysphagia: occupational therapy intervention.~* Oral cavity problems: odontological intervention.~* Depression: geriatric intervention.~* Low ADL: occupational therapy intervention and if positive screening for poor muscle strength: physiotherapeutic intervention."

Trial Locations (1)

2650

Amager & Hvidovre Hospital, Hvidovre

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Clinical Research Centre

UNKNOWN

collaborator

Region Hovedstadens Apotek

OTHER_GOV

collaborator

Udviklings- og forskningspuljen, Danske Regioner og Sundhedskartellet

UNKNOWN

collaborator

Region Capital Denmark

OTHER

collaborator

Regionernes Lægemiddelorganisation

UNKNOWN

lead

Hvidovre University Hospital

OTHER