Study to Assess the Effect of ONS Nutridrink® 200 ml on the Recovery of Patients With COVID-19 and Respiratory Support
Study to Assess the Effect of ONS Nutridrink® 200 ml on the Recovery of Patients With COVID-19 and Respiratory Support
NCT ID: NCT05579028 Phase: Status: COMPLETED Enrollment: 185 Completion: 2020-12-01
Conditions
COVID-19
Interventions
Nutridrink ONS 200 ml
Summary
The goal of this low-interventional study was to learn about the effect a nutritional supplement in patients with COVID-19 and respiratory support. The main questions it aimed to answer were:
- if additional nutrition support has an effect on recovery of physical health in patients with COVID-19;
- to examine the effect of additional nutrition support on quality of life of patients with COVID-19;
- to examine the effect of the additional nutrition support on hospitalization period of patients with COVID-19.
Participants were split into two groups. One group had the common hospital diet, another group in addition to the common diet was given with NutriDrink® 200 ml X 2 daily. During the observation period participants were asked to measure hand strength measured by hand grip tester and fill out the quality of life standard questionnaire SF-36. In addition, several routine blood tests were performed.
Primary Outcome
Quality of life score, part "Physical Health component" according to the SF-36 questionnaire