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New treatment option for Malnutrition
Official title Outpatient Preoperative Parenteral Nutrition in Malnourished Surgical Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03926949
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Malnutrition is common in surgical patients. Many studies have shown a clear association between malnutrition and poor surgical outcomes.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patients 18 years of age or older
- Patients screened at risk of malnutrition by Canadian Nutrition Screening Tool (CNST) and identified as malnourished by subjective global assessment...
You likely can't join if
- Patients undergoing minor or laparoscopic surgery
- Pregnancy
- Patients with severe systemic diseases defined by American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification III to V
- Patients with diabetes mellitus
- Patients with planned palliative treatment
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.