HOMEFOOD Study - Home Delivered Food and Nutrition Therapy for Discharged Geriatric Hospital Patients

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

106

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 1, 2019

Primary Completion Date

August 26, 2020

Study Completion Date

August 26, 2020

Conditions
Malnutrition
Interventions
OTHER

NCP and home-delivered meals

The dietitian (Ph.D. student) will perform an individual nutritional assessment focusing on dietary intake, activity level and weight of each participant, as a basis for developing an individualized nutrition care plan consistent with estimated nutritional requirements and nutritional rehabilitation goals. Total fluid, energy- and protein requirements will be estimated for each patient. Giving the group free food to fulfill protein-and energy needs.

Trial Locations (1)

101

Geriatric Unit of Landspitali - University Hospital of Iceland, Reykjavik

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Iceland

OTHER

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