About this trial
The goal of this observational study, is to improve the diagnostic assessment method of malnutrition and kidney diseases, amongst hospitalized and low priority patients, by evaluating modern methodology and biomarkers, with regards to an estimate of the nutritional status and kidney diseases, against current gold standards, and also investigate how body composition, hydration, inflammation and age affect the assessments.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
65 years or older (group 1, 4 and 5)
90 years or older (group 3)
Acute admission (group 1, 2)
Cognitively able to cooperate (group 1)
Disqualifiers
Isolation (group 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Terminal treatment (group 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Suicidal (group 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Active Immune suppressing treatment (group 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
6
Trial groupsSee each trial group below.
Sponsors and collaborators
Ove Andersen
Lead sponsor
Hvidovre University Hospital
Sponsor institution
Hvidovre University Hospital
Collaborator