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Virtual Nutrition Education for Nutritional Deficiencies

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Waitlist Available
Led By Rakesh Arora
Research Sponsored by St. Boniface Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 month post hospital discharge
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Study Summary

This trial will test whether a remote/virtual nutritional intervention can improve nutrition literacy and knowledge retention for cardiac surgery patients.

Eligible Conditions
  • Nutritional Deficiencies

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 month post hospital discharge
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 month post hospital discharge for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Nutritional Literacy
Secondary outcome measures
Nutrition Status - BMI
Nutrition Status - MNA
Nutrition Status - PA
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Virtual nutritional InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This arm will receive the virtual nutritional intervention consisting of 4 - 30 minute sessions to educate cardiac surgery patients before their date of surgery. Each session will provide a different theme such as: 1) nutritional assessment, 2) protein intake education, 3) nutritional adequacy prior to surgery, and 4) protein and nutrition intake post surgery

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Who is running the clinical trial?

St. Boniface HospitalLead Sponsor
51 Previous Clinical Trials
11,589 Total Patients Enrolled
University of ManitobaOTHER
595 Previous Clinical Trials
199,461 Total Patients Enrolled
Rakesh AroraPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Manitoba

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
West Virginia
How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
~6 spots leftby Apr 2025