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MalnutritionNCT04700293

Tolerance and Acceptability Evaluation of AYMES AMSTERDAM

A study testing AYMES AMSTERDAM in people with Malnutrition, run by Aymes International Limited at 1 site in United Kingdom.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

To evaluate tolerance and acceptability of 'AMSTERDAM' in patients requiring supplementary oral nutritional support compared with currently available alternatives. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Malnutrition
What is being tested?
AYMES AMSTERDAM
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
18 participants
Where
1 siteUnited Kingdom
Study dates
1 Mar 2019to 1 Dec 2019
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Male and female participants.
  • ≥ 18 years of age.
  • Participants of the intended target group (e.g. MUST score ≥ 1) with an anticipated period of nutritional support ≥ 7 days.
  • Patient is able and willing to provide written informed consent.

Who cannot join

  • Participants with medical or dietary contraindication to any feed ingredients.
  • Participants requiring sole enteral tube feeding or parenteral nutrition.
  • Participants with significant renal (requiring dialysis) or hepatic impairment (e.g. hepatitis.)
  • Participants with dysphagia requiring levels 1, 2, 3 or 4 thickened fluids.
  • Participants with uncontrolled inflammatory bowel disease or previous bowel resection with ongoing gastrointestinal symptoms.
  • Participants for whom the investigator has concerns regarding the ability or willingness of the patient and or carer to comply with protocol requirements.
  • Participation in any other studies involving investigational or marketed products concomitantly or within 2 weeks prior to entry into the study.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United Kingdom1 site
  • AYMES International Ltd.

    Haywards Heath, RH16 9PL

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About this study

To evaluate tolerance and acceptability of 'AMSTERDAM' in patients requiring supplementary oral nutritional support compared with currently available alternatives.

Read the detailed description

To evaluate tolerance and acceptability of 'AMSTERDAM' in patients requiring supplementary oral nutritional support compared with currently available alternatives, measuring outcomes of GI effects, Compliance, product preference, convenience etc.

To obtain data to support an ACBS submissions for 'AMSTERDAM' (to allow for prescription in the community at NHS expense).

Conditions
Malnutrition
Being tested
AYMES AMSTERDAM
Medical subject headings
Malnutrition

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • AYMES AMSTERDAMDietary supplement

    AYMES AMSTERDAM is a Food for Special Medical Purposes (FSMP) and must, therefore, be used under medical supervision. It is not designed as a sole source of nutrition.

Study groups in NCT04700293
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
AYMES AMSTERDAMExperimentalPatients established on an oral nutritional supplement (ONS), requiring nutritional supplementation of at least 300kcal/day will be changed onto an equivalent prescription of AYMES 'AMSTERDAM' for a period of > 7 days.
Receives: Dietary Supplement: AYMES AMSTERDAM

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Gastro-Intestinal Tolerance when consuming AYMES AMSTERDAM

    To assess gastro-intestinal tolerance of 'AMSTERDAM' in patients in the community requiring oral nutritional supplementation. Monitoring includes recording the number of any GI complaints via a daily diary.

    Measured: 7 days

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Acceptability and Palatability of Consuming the Nutritional Supplement: questionnaire

    To assess the acceptability of 'AMSTERDAM' in patients in the community requiring oral nutritional supplementation. At the end of the intervention period an acceptability and preference questionnaire will be completed by the patient in order to seek their opinion on the taste, smell, texture and overall liking of the new supplement drink. A 5 point hedonic scale will be used.

    Measured: 7 days

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted7 Jan 2021
  2. Study start1 Mar 2019
  3. Primary completion1 Dec 2019
  4. Study completion1 Dec 2019

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
18 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04700293
Sponsor's protocol ID
AY:AMS
Status last verified
Jan 2021
First submitted
5 Jan 2021
Last updated
7 Jan 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing AYMES AMSTERDAM in people with Malnutrition, run by Aymes International Limited at 1 site in United Kingdom.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 7 Jan 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United Kingdom. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Gastro-Intestinal Tolerance when consuming AYMES AMSTERDAM (time frame: 7 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 7 Jan 2021.

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