Changes in Resting Metabolic Rate Following Orthopedic Surgery

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age15+
SponsorUniversity of Kansas Medical Center

About this trial

This project is intended to determine the magnitude and duration of RMR changes in patients receiving orthopedic surgery. The result will help to guide postoperative nutrition recommendations in patients receiving orthopedic surgery.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Any individual over 15 undergoing an orthopedic surgery.

Disqualifiers

Pregnant female

< 15 years old

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Pre-surgical nutrition, hydration, RMR, and body composition assessments
  • Post-surgical nutrition, hydration, RMR and body composition assessments

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups