Status:
COMPLETED
The Southampton Mealtime Assistance Roll-out Trial
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom
Medical Research Council
Conditions:
Volunteer Mealtime Assistants
Eligibility:
All Genders
70+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The Southampton Mealtime Assistance Study aims to determine whether it is feasible and acceptable to introduce trained volunteers as mealtime assistants in five different departments of one large hosp...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients over the age of 70 years admitted to one of the wards under study
Exclusion
- Patients with active bowel pathology
- Patients in the terminal phase of their life
- Patients who are artificially fed (parenterally or enterally)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
258 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02229019
Start Date
August 1 2014
End Date
July 1 2016
Last Update
October 13 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Southampton General Hospital
Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom, SO21 3BX