Nutritional drink for recovery after hospital stay
Part of Brain & nervous system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a special nutritional drink to help people who are at risk of malnutrition after a hospital stay. The goal is to see if the drink improves strength and overall recovery.
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Who can take part
- You were recently in the hospital for a medical illness (not surgery, stroke, or heart attack).
- You are at risk of malnutrition or undernutrition.
- You have weak hand grip strength.
- You are able to walk and move around in the community.
- You do not have other chronic diseases like diabetes, kidney disease, heart failure, or cancer.
- You can take nutrition drinks by mouth and agree to avoid other nutritional supplements during the study.
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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