Quality Project Malnutrition Intensive Care

Overview

Observational study to investigate nutrition state in all admitted patients in ICU. Measurement by BIVA and SNAQ score.

Study Type

  • Study Type: Observational
  • Study Design
    • Time Perspective: Prospective
  • Study Primary Completion Date: June 2016

Detailed Description

Malnutrition is a great problem in healthcare, its related to mortality, infections and length of stay. Observational study to investigate nutrition state in all admitted patients in ICU. Measurement by BIVA and SNAQ score. All patients were asked for their nutrition state by SNAQ and the BIVA measurement is done by a trained doctor.

Interventions

  • Other: BIVA measurement

Clinical Trial Outcome Measures

Primary Measures

  • malnutrition
    • Time Frame: day 1 in Intensive Care
    • percentage of patients with malnutrition at admission on the ICU

Secondary Measures

  • malnutrition in elective and acute patients
    • Time Frame: day 1 in Intensive Care
    • Is there a difference in malnutrition between elective patients and acute patients

Participating in This Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria

  • admission ICU Exclusion Criteria:

  • none

Gender Eligibility: All

Minimum Age: 18 Years

Maximum Age: N/A

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted: No

Investigator Details

  • Lead Sponsor
    • Medical Centre Leeuwarden
  • Provider of Information About this Clinical Study
    • Principal Investigator: Matty Koopmans, MSc – Medical Centre Leeuwarden
  • Overall Official(s)
    • Matty Koopmans, MSc, Principal Investigator, Intensive Care

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