Oral Nutritional Optimization in Total Joint Arthroplasty
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (2) locations...
Intervention Type: Dietary supplement
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect on hematological markers of nutritional intervention on nutritionally deficient patients following total joint replacement surgery.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 55
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Patient are current candidates for elective primary total hip and total knee arthroplasty
• Patients ≥55 years of age but ≤ 95
• Patients who meet at least one of the following three laboratory criteria for malnutrition:
⁃ TSerum Albumin: ≤3.5 mg/dl Pre-Albumin: \<15 mg/dl Transferrin: \<200 mg/dl
Locations
United States
New York
NYU Langone Health
RECRUITING
New York
Pennsylvania
Rothman Orthopedic Institute
RECRUITING
Philadelphia
Contact Information
Primary
Daniel Waren
Daniel.waren@nyulangone.org
212-598-6245
Time Frame
Start Date: 2021-07-06
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-06-30
Participants
Target number of participants: 72
Treatments
Experimental: Nutritional supplementation
Given Ensure Max Protein Nutrition shake 2 weeks before surgery and continued 2 weeks after surgery.
No_intervention: No Nutritional supplementation
Treatment as usual
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: NYU Langone Health