Effect of Continued Nutritional Support at Hospital Discharge on Mortality, Frailty, Functional Outcomes and Recovery

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,200

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 5, 2021

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2026

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2026

Conditions
Malnutrition
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

nutritional supplement

daily use of one or more specific oral nutritional supplement with high energy/protein content (i.e., Resource Ultra, Resource 2.0 (Fibre), Resource Ultra Fruit).

OTHER

individualized nutritional guidelines

nutritional plan supervised by an experienced study dietician based on the usual home nutrition with possibility to increase intake by adaptation to patient preferences, between meal snaking and food enrichment/fortification. Every 2-4 weeks phone call by unblinded study dietician to follow nutritional intervention.

OTHER

general nutritional information

general information about health food behavior upon hospital discharge

Trial Locations (18)

3400

COMPLETED

Spital Emmental Burgdorf, Burgdorf

3600

RECRUITING

Spital Thun, Thun

4800

COMPLETED

Spital Zofingen, Zofingen

5001

RECRUITING

Kantonsspital Aarau, University Department of Internal Medicine, Aarau

8032

COMPLETED

Klinik Hirslanden Zürich, Zurich

8063

COMPLETED

Stadtspital Zürich, Zurich

8091

COMPLETED

Universitätsspital Zürich, Zurich

8596

RECRUITING

Kantonsspital Münsterlingen, Münsterlingen

8853

RECRUITING

Spital Lachen, Lachen

9007

COMPLETED

Kantonsspital Sankt Gallen, Sankt Gallen

Unknown

RECRUITING

Hospital Universitari Vall Hebron de Barcelona, Barcelona

RECRUITING

Hospital Universitario de Getafe, Getafe

RECRUITING

Complejo AComplejo Asistencial Universitario de León, León

RECRUITING

Hospital U. Gregorio Marañón de Madrid, Madrid

RECRUITING

Hospital Universitario Regional de Málaga, Málaga

RECRUITING

Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid, Valladolid

COMPLETED

Bern University Hospital, Department of General Internal Medicine, Bern

COMPLETED

Kantonsspital Lucerne, Department of Internal Medicine, Lucerne

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Philipp Schuetz

OTHER