- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT03628196
A Nutrition-Focused QIP in Outpatient Clinics
July 17, 2020 updated by: Abbott Nutrition
Assessing the Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Nutrition-Focused Quality Improvement Program (QIP) in Outpatient Clinics Affiliated With an Academic Health System
A nutrition-focused QIP will be implemented with a primary assessment of QIP feasibility, patient health and economic outcomes as well as patient and provider experience data.
A 2-phased QIP study group will be prospectively enrolled from outpatient clinics affiliated with the USC health system and compared with historical and concurrent control groups.
Study Overview
Status
Completed
Conditions
Study Type
Observational
Enrollment (Actual)
1800
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
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California
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Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033
- Keck Medical Center of USC, Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Clinics
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Pasadena, California, United States, 91105
- Pasadena - USC Healthcare Center
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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
45 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Sampling Method
Non-Probability Sample
Study Population
Patients seen in participating outpatient centers of the USC health system.
Description
QIP Group
Inclusion Criteria:
- Poor nutritional status
- 2 or more chronic conditions (other than those listed as exclusions)
- Estimated life expectancy of 90 days or greater
- Able to consume foods and beverages orally
- Literate and willing to sign informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria:
- Pregnant
- Normal nutritional status
- Unable to consume foods and beverages orally
- Estimated life expectancy of less than 90 days
- Severe dementia or delirium and no dedicated caregiver to assure compliance with QIP study requirements
- Uncontrolled eating disorder, significant neurological or psychiatric disorder (including substance abuse), or other conditions that may interfere with study product consumption or compliance
- Known allergy or intolerance to any ingredient found in ONS products recommended in QIP
Retrospective and Concurrent groups eligibility are reflective of the QIP eligibility criteria however, the timeframe differs.
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
- Observational Models: Cohort
- Time Perspectives: Prospective
Cohorts and Interventions
Group / Cohort |
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Quality Improvement Program Basic and Enhanced Phase
Patients that meet the eligibility criteria and participate in the QIP.
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Retrospective Group
Patients seen a year prior to the QIP period at the clinic but that did not participate in the QIP.
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Concurrent Group
Patients seen during the QIP period at the clinic but that did not participate in the QIP.
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Health Resource Utilization
Time Frame: Enrollment to 90 days
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Number of visits
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Enrollment to 90 days
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Change in Medication Usage
Time Frame: Enrollment to 90 days
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Obtained from EMR
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Enrollment to 90 days
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Quality of Life (QOL) SF-12
Time Frame: Enrollment to 90 days
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Patient reported (QOL) questionnaire
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Enrollment to 90 days
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Satisfaction with Nutritional Care including screening, education and oral nutrition supplementation recommendations and follow up.
Time Frame: Enrollment to 90 days
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QIP patient completed 5-point Likert scale
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Enrollment to 90 days
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Nutrition Care Program Health Care Professionals (HCPs) Survey
Time Frame: 90 days
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11, 5-point Likert scale questions, scaled in the positive direction; 9 program description questions
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90 days
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Collaborators
Investigators
- Study Chair: Suela Sulo, PhD, Msc., Abbott Nutrition
- Principal Investigator: Kurt Hong, MD, PhD, FACN, University of Southern California
Publications and helpful links
The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.
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 (Actual)
September 26, 2018
Primary Completion (Actual)
March 18, 2020
Study Completion (Actual)
March 18, 2020
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
August 6, 2018
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
August 9, 2018
First Posted (Actual)
August 14, 2018
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
July 20, 2020
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
July 17, 2020
Last Verified
July 1, 2020
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- HA35
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
Undecided
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
No
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