Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00538200
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Nutrition Support Trial
A Randomised Trial of Oral Nutritional Supplements Versus Dietary Advice on Clinical Outcomes in Patients With COPD
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 85 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 50 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the best form of dietary intervention to undernourished individuals with COPD. The research aims to test the null hypothesis that there is no difference between oral nutritional supplements and dietary advice.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT | Oral Nutritional Supplements (Fortisip) | These products are classified as non-medicinal, borderline substances, foods for special medical purposes. A range of commercially available liquid oral nutritional supplements (Fortisip) will be offered daily for a 3 month period. |
| OTHER | Dietary Advice | Standard dietary advice |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2011-09-01
- Completion
- 2011-09-01
- First posted
- 2007-10-02
- Last updated
- 2014-12-08
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United Kingdom
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00538200. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.