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NCT Number: NCT07256925

Malnutrition Screening Study

This is a non-interventional, cross-sectional, non-randomized, observational study to screen for the risk of malnutrition and sarcopenia in outpatients aged 18 and over who attend hospital clinics for any reason in Turkey.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Necmettin Erbakan University Faculty of Medicine General Surgery

Meram, Konya, 42090, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location status: Recruiting

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Participant has voluntarily signed and dated an informed consent form (ICF), approved by an Independent Ethics Committee (IEC)/Institutional Review Board (IRB), and provided other applicable privacy regulation authorization (if applicable) prior to any participation in the study.
  • Participant is ≥ 18 years of age who attend hospital clinics (medical and radiation oncology, neurology, and geriatrics clinics) as an outpatient for any reason.

Exclusion criteria

  • NA

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Malnutrition Risk

    Time frame: Screening Study Day 1

    Measured via R-MAPP Screening Questionnaire completed by participant interview.

  2. Sarcopenia Risk

    Time frame: Screening Study Day 1

    Measured via R-MAPP Screening Questionnaire completed by participant interview.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Body Mass Index (BMI)

    Time frame: Screening Study Day 1

    Calculated as weight (kg)/height (m)2

  2. Calf Circumference

    Time frame: Screening Study Day 1

    Measured in cm

  3. Hand Grip Strength

    Time frame: Screening Study Day 1

    Measured in kg by hand grip dynamometer

  4. Biochemical Parameters

    Time frame: Screening Study Day 1

    Albumin, CRP and Vitamin D

  5. Health Care Utilization

    Time frame: Screening Study Day 1

    Number of Outpatient and Hospitalization Admissions during the past 6 months.

  6. Nutrition Treatment

    Time frame: Screening Study Day 1

    Number of participants referred for medical nutrition treatment

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Kristen DeLuca

CONTACT

[email protected]

614-624-5455

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Abbott Nutrition

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

LEVEL-UP Turkish Adult Outpatient Screening Study

Important dates

Study start
2026
Primary completion
2026
Study completion
2026
First posted
Dec 1, 2025
Registry last updated
Jan 29, 2026

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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