The goal of this low-interventional study was to study the effect of additional nutritional support with ONS "Nutrinidrink with dietary fiber" on the anthropometric parameters of patients and the dynamics of gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with cerebral palsy. Among the additional objectives were to study the quality of life, metabolic parameters and the dynamics of some functional parameters of patients. Possible adverse events were also studied and described.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
56
Nutrinidrink with Dietary Fiber is a specialized nutrition for children during illness and recovery period, as well as with increased protein and energy needs: mental and / or physical stress, chronic diseases, growth and / or weight deficiency
Center for nutrition and biotechnology
Moscow, Russia
Scientific and Clinical Center for Children's Psychoneurology
Moscow, Russia
Child's Clinical Hospital by Ivanova
Samara, Russia
BMI
Body Mass Index
Time frame: during observation up to 16 weeks
Z-score (BMI)
Body mass index z-scores are measures of relative weight adjusted for child age and sex
Time frame: during observation up to 16 weeks
Bioelectrical impedance analysis
Device-based diagnostics to measure the voltage of weak electrical currents in order to calculate impedance (resistance) of the body
Time frame: during observation up to 16 weeks
Gastrointestinal symptoms scale
A patient reported 5 score questionnaire to evaluate frequency and severity of gastrointestinal symptoms with 1 - minimal symptom manifestation, 5 - maximal symptom manifestation
Time frame: during observation up to 16 weeks
Martinet-Kushelevsky test
Activity test to determine the level of physical abilities
Time frame: during observation up to 16 weeks
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