U.S., March 17 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07473492) titled 'Assessment of Malnutrition in Hospitalized Patients: a Quasi Study' on March 11.
Brief Summary: Malnutrition among hospitalized patients is a critical, yet often overlooked, public health issue associated with increased complications, longer hospital stays, higher mortality, and greater healthcare costs. In Iraq, factors such as dietary patterns, the burden of chronic diseases, and healthcare constraints may increase the risk of hospital-acquired malnutrition. Current standard care may not include systematic nutritional screening or protocol-driven support. This trial aims to test whether implementing an individualized nutritional ...