Amino Acid Usage Patterns in Daily Practice

May 21, 2014 updated by: Abbott Nutrition

An Observational Study to Evaluate Amino Acid Usage Patterns in Daily Practice

The present study aims to evaluate the patient profile including medical conditions who use a nutritional supplement along with a balanced and varied diet in Turkey.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

354

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Turkey
      • Adana, Turkey
        • Adana Numune Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
      • Adana, Turkey
        • Cukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi
      • Ankara, Turkey
        • Gazi Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi
      • Ankara, Turkey
        • ANKARA ATATÜRK Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
      • Ankara, Turkey
        • Ankara Numune Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
      • Ankara, Turkey
        • Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
      • Bursa, Turkey
        • Uludağ Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi
      • Bursa, Turkey
        • Bursa Çekirge Devlet Hastanesi
      • Eskişehir, Turkey
        • Acıbadem Eskişehir Hospital
      • Kayseri, Turkey
        • Erciyes Universitesi Tıp Fakultesi
      • Samsun, Turkey
        • Ondokuz Mayıs Universitesi Tıp Fakültesi
      • Trabzon, Turkey
        • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi
      • İstanbul, Turkey
        • Fatih Sultan Mehmet Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
      • İstanbul, Turkey
        • GÜLHANE ASKERİ TIP AKADEMİSİ - İstanbul
      • İstanbul, Turkey
        • İstanbul Üniversitesi İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi
      • İstanbul, Turkey
        • T.C.Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Hastanesi
      • İzmir, Turkey
        • Dr. Suat Seren Gogus Hastaliklari Hastanesi
      • İzmir, Turkey
        • Ege Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Subjects receiving amino acid supplement prior to enrollment

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age ≥ 18 years old.
  • Consuming amino acid containing oral nutritional supplement before enrolment for malnutrition for hard-to-heal wounds or malnutrition due to primary disease.
  • Followed by internal medicine or surgery departments.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of allergy or hypersensitive reaction to any ingredient in the amino acid containing oral nutritional supplement.
  • History of any food allergy or intolerance

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Group Receiving Supplement
Amino acid supplement group
Other: Amino Acid Supplement Group
Group receiving nutritional supplement

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Frequencies of Medical Conditions
Time Frame: Baseline
Diagnosis information
Baseline

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Intake of Amino Acid containing Nutrition Supplement
Time Frame: Baseline and Week 8
Baseline and Week 8
Anthropometrics
Time Frame: Change from Baseline to Week 8
weight, BMI
Change from Baseline to Week 8
Laboratory Parameters
Time Frame: Change from Baseline to Week 8
Pre-albumin/Albumin
Change from Baseline to Week 8

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Abbott Nutrition

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Tahsin Ozcagli, MD, Abbott Nutrition Turkey

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 24, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 21, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

May 26, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 26, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 21, 2014

Last Verified

May 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • ANTK1202

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