Nutrition support for hospital patients
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at whether providing nutrition support to hospitalized patients improves their recovery and is worth the cost. If you are staying in the hospital overnight, this study may help you get better nutritional care.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be staying in the hospital for at least one night.
- You cannot be admitted through the emergency department.
- You cannot have surgery before the second morning of your hospital stay.
- You must agree to participate by signing a consent form.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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