AnorexiaAPETINCT05418270
Anorexia and Personality Traits in Elderly Individuals
An observational study of Anorexia and Personality, run by Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
Trial summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between age-related anorexia and personality traits in elderly individuals with comorbidities. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 65 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Anorexia, Personality, Aging
- How many people
- 310 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
- Study dates
- 2 Jun 2022to 1 Aug 2022
- Phase
- Observational
- 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 65 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Older adult
Study population: 65 years of age and older with chronic illness
Who may be able to join
- Being 65 years or older,
- Volunteering to participate in the study,
- Being conscious and not having communication problems,
- Having a Charlson comorbidity index of 1 or higher and/or a diagnosis of hypertension,
- Being fed orally.
Who cannot join
- oropharyngeal dysphagia,
- Presence of neurological or muscular disease that prevents swallowing,
- Being fed by nasogastric tube, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy or intravenous nutrition,
- Using drugs that affect appetite (corticosteroid, cancer chemotherapy digoxin, opioids, serotonin reuptake inhibitors, topiramate),
- Using appetizers (megestrol acetate, dronabinol, mirtazapine, growth hormone analogue),
- Having an active cancer disease,
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- Major neuro-psychiatric disease (Alzheimer's, dementia, major depression, mania, psychosis, etc.),
- Presence of acute infection,
- Not having sufficient communication skills (Mini Mental Test score below 24 points).
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
Sultan Abdülhamid Training and Research Hospital
Üsküdar, Istanbul, 34660
About this study
The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between age-related anorexia and personality traits in elderly individuals with comorbidities.
Read the detailed description
There is no study in the literature investigating the relationship between personality traits and age-related anorexia. The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between age-related anorexia and personality traits in elderly individuals with comorbidities.
- Conditions
- Anorexia, Personality, Aging, Chronic Disease
- Keywords
- anorexia, personality, aging, Chronic Disease
- Medical subject headings
- Anorexia, Chronic Disease
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
relationship between anorexia and personality traits
relationship between anorexia and personality traits measured by Simplified Nutritional Appetite Questionnaire (SNAQ) and Five Factor Personality Inventory - Short Form scores
Measured: 1 week
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted14 Jun 2022
- Study start2 Jun 2022
- Primary completion1 Aug 2022
- Study completion1 Aug 2022
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for AnorexiaStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 310 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
- Investigators
- Elif Yıldırım Ayaz, M.D., Principal investigator, Sultan Abdülhamid Training And Research Hospital
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05418270
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- APETI
- Acronym
- APETI
- Status last verified
- Aug 2022
- First submitted
- 9 Jun 2022
- Last updated
- 16 Aug 2022
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 16 Aug 2022. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Anorexia and Personality Traits in Elderly Individuals
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05418270
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- APETI / APETI
- Conditions
- Anorexia, Personality, Aging, Chronic Disease
- Keywords
- anorexia, personality, aging, Chronic Disease
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 310 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 2 Jun 2022 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 1 Aug 2022 (actual)
- Study completion
- 1 Aug 2022 (actual)
- First posted
- 14 Jun 2022 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between age-related anorexia and personality traits in elderly individuals with comorbidities.
Detailed description
There is no study in the literature investigating the relationship between personality traits and age-related anorexia. The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between age-related anorexia and personality traits in elderly individuals with comorbidities.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 65 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Older adult
- Study population
- 65 years of age and older with chronic illness
Key inclusion criteria (5 listed)
- Being 65 years or older,
- Volunteering to participate in the study,
- Being conscious and not having communication problems,
- Having a Charlson comorbidity index of 1 or higher and/or a diagnosis of hypertension,
- Being fed orally.
Key exclusion criteria (9 listed)
- oropharyngeal dysphagia,
- Presence of neurological or muscular disease that prevents swallowing,
- Being fed by nasogastric tube, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy or intravenous nutrition,
- Using drugs that affect appetite (corticosteroid, cancer chemotherapy digoxin, opioids, serotonin reuptake inhibitors, topiramate),
- Using appetizers (megestrol acetate, dronabinol, mirtazapine, growth hormone analogue),
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
relationship between anorexia and personality traits
Time frame: 1 week
relationship between anorexia and personality traits measured by Simplified Nutritional Appetite Questionnaire (SNAQ) and Five Factor Personality Inventory - Short Form scores
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 16 Aug 2022.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Elif Yıldırım Ayaz, M.D. principal investigator
Sultan Abdülhamid Training And Research Hospital
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Anorexia and Personality, run by Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
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 5 inclusion and 9 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 16 Aug 2022. 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 Turkey (Türkiye). 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?
relationship between anorexia and personality traits (time frame: 1 week). 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 16 Aug 2022.