Trial no.:
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PACTR201801002768310 |
Date of Approval:
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14/11/2017 |
Trial Status:
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Retrospective registration - This trial was registered after enrolment of the first participant |
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TRIAL DESCRIPTION |
Public title
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Clinical - audit in Nutritional management in children with congenital heart diseases in Assiut University Children Hospital |
Official scientific title |
Clinical audit in Nutritional management in children with congenital heart diseases in Assiut University Children Hospital |
Brief summary describing the background
and objectives of the trial
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Congenital heart diseases are structural abnormalities of the heart and great vessels present at birth that have or will have functional response at some point of life. Infant with isolated cardiac defects are generally born with a normal birth weight but develop nutritional and growth difficulties. Malnutrition remains prevalent in infants and children with congenital heart diseases.When oral intake is inadequate to meet growth requirements,nutrition support is an essential intervention.Energy intake and utilization are key factors affecting nutritional status and subsequently can influence surgical and developmental outcome, morbidity and mortality.So the aim of the study is to Assess the degree of adherence of medical stuff to the nutritional guidelines for patients with congenital heart diseases by assessing the nutritional status of the patients and compare them to the chosen standards and detect points that need to be improved and reassess the patients after implementation of changes. |
Type of trial |
RCT |
Acronym (If the trial has an acronym then please provide) |
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Disease(s) or condition(s) being studied |
Cardiology,Circulatory System,malnutrition in children with congenital heart diseases,Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine |
Sub-Disease(s) or condition(s) being studied |
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Purpose of the trial |
Education /Training |
Anticipated trial start date |
01/03/2017 |
Actual trial start date |
01/03/2017 |
Anticipated date of last follow up |
01/03/2018 |
Actual Last follow-up date |
01/03/2018 |
Anticipated target sample size (number of participants) |
50 |
Actual target sample size (number of participants) |
50 |
Recruitment status |
Recruiting |
Publication URL |
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