Nutrition care at home for kids after hospital discharge
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how children who start nutritional support (like special drinks or tube feeding) in the hospital continue it at home after discharge. It aims to improve nutritional care for children from newborns to 18 years old.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between newborn and 18 years old
- Your child started nutritional support (oral or tube feeding) for the first time during this hospital stay
- Your child will need to continue this nutritional support at home after discharge
- Your child did not need nutritional support before this hospital visit
- Your child does not need intravenous nutrition at discharge
- Your child has not been diagnosed with a feeding disorder like anorexia
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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