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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01011608
Date of registration: 10/11/2009
Primary sponsor: Abbott Nutrition
Public title: Effect of a Medical Food Supplement in Hospitalized Patients Recovering From Surgery
Scientific title: Effect of a Medical Food Supplement in Hospitalized Patients Recovering From Hip Fracture Surgery
Date of first enrolment: November 2009
Target sample size: 127
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01011608
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Russian Federation
Contacts
Name:   Anne C Voss, PhD
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Affiliation:  Abbott Nutrition
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Subject is > 45 years of age.

- Subject is a male or a non-pregnant, non-lactating female, at least 6 weeks
postpartum prior to screening visit.

- Subject plans to undergo hip fracture surgery.

- Subject has anticipated length of hospital stay of at least 4 weeks. Subject is able
to consume foods and beverages orally.

- Subject has admission total protein = 70 g/L.

- Subject has screening serum albumin = 38 g/L.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Subject is known to be allergic or intolerant to any ingredient found in the study
product.

- Subject has pre-planned surgery other than hip fracture surgery during the study
period.

- Subject has alcohol or substance abuse, severe dementia, brain metastases, eating
disorders or any psychological condition that may interfere with dietary intake,
severe nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, active gastritis, gastrointestinal bleeding or
other gastrointestinal disturbances.

- Subject has active malignancy

- Subject has chronic, contagious, infectious disease, such as active tuberculosis,
Hepatitis B or C, or HIV.

- Subject has diagnosis of IDDM.

- Subject has uncontrolled NIDDM determined by HbA1c > 8%.



Age minimum: 45 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hip Fracture
Intervention(s)
Other: Medical Food Supplement
Other: standard hospital food
Primary Outcome(s)
Blood chemistry [Time Frame: 28 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Functionality (pain, mobility, strength) [Time Frame: 28 days]
Product intake [Time Frame: 28 days]
Surgical site status [Time Frame: 28 days]
Secondary ID(s)
BK52
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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