Survey on nutritional risk and malnutrition in hospitalized patients

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to assess the prevalence of nutritional risk and malnutrition among hospitalized patients in large and medium-sized hospitals across China, Europe, and the USA. Utilizing the Nutrition Risk Screening (NRS) tool, the study will evaluate the current status of nutritional support and its impact on clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness. The research is backed by ethical approvals from prominent institutions, including Peking Union Medical College and Johns Hopkins Hospital, and seeks to provide valuable insights into the nutritional needs of hospitalized patients.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* patients be in hospital overnight
* diagnoses according to the protocol of cohort study for cost effectiveness

Exclusion Criteria:

* patients admitting from emergency department
* patients who undergone operation before second morning of hospitalization
* patients who dose not give Informed Consents

Where it's running

• Xin Qiao Hospital
  Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China Recruiting
• The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
  Guangzhou, Guangdong, China Recruiting
• The First Affiliated Hospial, Guangxi Medical University
  Nanning, Guangxi, China Recruiting
• The First University Hospital, Hebei Medical University
  Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China Recruiting
• Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
  Wuhan, Hubei, China Recruiting
• Nanjing General Hospital of Nanjing Military Command
  Nanjing, Jiangsu, China Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Zhu-Ming Jiang, M.D., FACS
• Email: jiangzm@imicams.ac.cn, jiangzhm@pumch.cn
• Phone: +86 186 0114 8800

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.