Hohenheim Malnutrition Study in Geriatric Fracture Patients

NCT ID: NCT03493100 Phase: NA Status: COMPLETED Enrollment: 106 Completion: 2018-10-25

Conditions

Geriatric Patients

Interventions

oral nutritional supplementation, Usual care

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate long-term effects of early and prolonged individualized and optimized nutritional support using ONS for four weeks, in combination with a defined physiotherapy regimen, on sarcopenia and other outcome parameters in elderly fracture patients.

Primary Outcome

hand grip strength

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov