Clinical trials: Malnutrition Elderly
Stunting of Growth, Chronic Malnutrition
Pilot Study of a Modified Therapeutic Food Compared With a Standard Nutrient Supplement in Young Children in Rural Guatemala
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a modified food supplement is acceptable and well tolerated by children aged 12 to 24 months with mild-to-moderate stunting in rural Guatemala.
- Trial name
- NCT07804667
- Testing
- Modified Therapeutic Food Formulation, Nutri Listo SQ-LNS
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Wuqu' Kawoq, Maya Health Alliance
Protein Deficiency, Training Group, Sensitivity
Effects of a Recovery Supplement on Body Composition, Performance, Muscular Properties, and Wellbeing
The investigation will be conducted as a double blinded, randomized, parallel between treatment conditions comparison design with two different groups ingesting a different supplement each one.
- Conditions
- Protein Deficiency, Training Group, Sensitivity, Fatigue, Muscular Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT05769101
- Testing
- Ingestion of a Post-Workout Supplement, Ingestion of a Maltodextrin Supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joel Puente
Osteoporosis, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Calcium and Vitamin D Malnutrition in Elderly Women
This study is designed to test whether calcium supplementation alone or calcium plus vitamin D reduces the incidence of fractures, reduces high parathyroid secretory activity, and halts bone loss in a population-based sample of…
- Trial name
- NCT00352170
- Testing
- calcium supplementation, calcium and vitamin D3 supplementation
- Volunteers
- 1,180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Malnutrition
Assessment of the Nutritional Status of Children and Adolescents With Malignancies
The main objective of this study was the assessment of the nutritional status of children and adolescents aged between 0-18 with malignancies based on BMI percentiles and standard deviation scores, at diagnosis, during treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02246452
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hohenheim
Vitamin C Deficiency, Scurvy
Study of Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hypovitaminosis C in Long Term Care Unit
The clinical finding of skin rashes which appear after a vitamin C deficiency in Long Term Care Unit leads us to believe that the institutional diet could predispose to this kind of deficiency.
- Trial name
- Vitamin C (NCT03807791)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
ELDRELY
Nutritional Status in Patients Over 65 Years of Age and Meal Presentation
The prevalence of undernutrition in hospitals is estimated between 30 and 40% and up to 50% in the elderly. The consequences of undernutrition are significant: complications, delayed healing, higher risk of infections, pressure…
- Trial name
- NUPOBA (NCT04696068)
- Testing
- Porcelain plates
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Femoral Fractures, Frailty
Preoperative Oral Nutrition And Outcomes In Frail Elderly Patients With Femur Fractures
The goal of this observational study is to learn whether preoperative oral nutrition support improves clinical outcomes in elderly patients with femur fractures who have a high frailty index.
- Conditions
- Femoral Fractures, Frailty, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07463352
- Testing
- Oral Nutritional Supplement (ONS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Duzce University
Undernutrition
Can Protein Intake be Increased by Offering Protein-enriched Foods and Drinks?
The objective of this study is to investigate whether a protein-enriched daily menu is acceptable and effective in increasing protein intake in elderly in a residential care home up to an intake of 1,2 gram/ kg body weight per…
- Trial name
- EET-studie (NCT02141256)
- Testing
- Protein enriched products
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Acute Malnutrition With no Complications
Effectiveness of an Alternative Protocol in the Management of Acute Malnutrition
This experimental study aims to test an alternative protocol for managing acute malnutrition in children aged 6-59 months in Burkina Faso.
- Trial name
- Alternat-MAL (NCT06792370)
- Testing
- ready-to-use therapeutic food (for children with MAM), Ready-to-use supplementary food, Ready to Use Therapeutic Food - Reduced dose 1
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 3,521 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Sante, Burkina Faso
Malnutrition Severe, Dementia
Drug Burden Index is Associated With Malnutrition in Community-dwelling Dementia Patients
Malnutrition leads to poor clinical outcomes in dementia patients. The investigator aimed to examine the association between drug burden index (DBI) and anticholinergic burden (ACB) scores with nutrition status in…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Severe, Dementia, Drug Use, Anticholinergic Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT06447259
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 415 people
- Sponsor
- Sultan Keskin Demircan
Acute Malnutrition in Infancy (Disorder)
Optimizing Acute Malnutrition Management in Children Aged 6 to 59 Months in Niger (OptIMA Niger)
Acute malnutrition (AM) is a continuum condition, arbitrarily divided into severe and moderate categories (SAM, MAM) which are managed separately, with programs overseen by different agencies with different products and supply…
- Trial name
- NCT04698070
- Testing
- Nutritional Strategy - OptiMA, Nutritional Strategy - ComPAS, National nutritional Strategy (Niger)
- Where
- 4 sites in Niger
- Volunteers
- 2,304 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for International Medical Action
Low Muscle Strength, Malnutrition
Efficacy of Oral Nutritional Supplement in Community-Dwelling Adults Following Acute Care
The study aims to determine the effects of Oral Nutritional Supplement (ONS) added to usual care on body weight compared with usual care alone in community-dwelling adults aged 55 years and older who are at risk of malnutrition…
- Trial name
- NCT07753239
- Testing
- ONS, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 7 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
Malnourished Elderly, Malnourishment
Retrospective, Multicenter, Single-arm, Observational Study, With Data From Patients With T2DM With Malnutrition or at Risk, Who Were Prescribed Resource® Diabet Plus as a Hypercaloric and Hyperproteic Specific Formula for Patients With T2DM
This retrospective multicentre study aims to provide real-world evidence of the effectiveness of Resource® Diabet Plus as supplementation tool for T2DM patients with malnutrition or at risk of malnutrition, under conditions of…
- Conditions
- Malnourished Elderly, Malnourishment, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Trial name
- ReDiPLUS (NCT06866366)
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Outcomes'10
Frailty, Dementia
HEalthy Aging Team Supported Home-care Services (HEAT-YASAM)
Depending on the YASAM project which was established to home-visit evaluate community-dwelling older adults (80 years of age and over), we aimed to determine the prevalence (prevalence) of geriatric syndromes (dependence…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Dementia, Depression, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- HEAT-YASAM (NCT05993572)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
Malnutrition
Nutritional Status Among Older Adults. Risk Factors and Consequences of Malnutrition
The aim of the study is to estimate the prevalence of malnutrition among older adults admitted to hospital and to analyse predictive factors for malnutrition.
- Trial name
- NCT01161342
- Volunteers
- 1,771 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Malnutrition; Protein
Essential Connections: Hospital to Community Impacting Malnutrition Outcomes in Older Adults
Meal provision organizations, whether they provide meals within the home or in congregate centers, provide an excellent opportunity to address malnutrition by providing nutrition care and meals to those who are most vulnerable.
- Trial name
- NCT05893446
- Testing
- Nutrition care by RDN, medical nutrition therapy -stepped wedge cluster-randomized trial design. Everyone gets the intervention so no arms.
- Volunteers
- 1,120 people
- Sponsor
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Elderly Patients
Citrulline, Exercise Training and Muscle Strength in the Elderly
The aim of this study is to assess the effect of citrulline supplementation on muscle strength in elderly institutionalized subjects undergoing a resistance exercise training program.
- Trial name
- CITREX (NCT01599676)
- Testing
- Citrulline, Non essential amino acid
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Malnutrition
Nutrition in Disguise: Development and Palatability Testing of Novel Food Products
Nutrition in Disguise is focused on developing and testing the acceptability of nutrient dense food products appropriate for older adults and specifically those living in long term care.
- Trial name
- NiD (NCT03402061)
- Testing
- nutrient enhanced recipes
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Undernutrition, Cancer
Management of Malnutrition in Oncogeriatrics
In France, undernutrition affects almost three million people, a third of whom are over 70 (Diagnosing undernutrition earlier in the elderly aged 70 and over, n.d.).
- Trial name
- NCT06425315
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Aging, Undernutrition
Determination of In-vivo Plasma AA Appearance From Plant Protein Fibre Products
This study aims to assess the digestibility and efficacy of the study groups previously developed innovative plant-based protein and fibre products.
- Conditions
- Aging, Undernutrition, Appetite Loss, Age-Related Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT05420142
- Testing
- Net peripheral AA appearance following ingestion of 3 selected PPF products compared to whey
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland, Italy
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin