Clinical trials: Malnutrition in Elderly
Gastrointestinal Cancers, Frailty
Longitudinal Geriatric Vulnerability, Chemotherapy Toxicity, and Functional Outcomes in Older Adults With Gastrointestinal Cancer
Older adults with gastrointestinal cancers may be more likely to experience side effects from chemotherapy and difficulties with everyday activities. These problems are not always explained by age alone.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Cancers, Frailty, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- VITAL-GI (NCT07184047)
- Testing
- Standard-of-Care Systemic Chemotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Hospital Associated Disability
Preventing Hospital Associated Disability in Older Patients: Individualized Nutrition and Exercise Strategy
Aproximately a third of persons older than 70 years lose physical function and ability to take care of themselves during a stay at a hospital. This is associated to an increased risk of readmission and mortality.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia in Elderly, Hospital Associated Disability, Malnutrition Elderly, Physical Function
- Trial name
- PrevHAD RCT (NCT07373587)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Undernutrition of Elderly Peopole
Personalized Dietary Advice After Discharge From Hospital in Geriatrics: Factors Associated With Improved Nutritional Status and Autonomy
The purpose of this study is to identify the factors associated with the effectiveness of home dietary management in these elderly people returning home (personal home or independent residence) after hospitalization in acute…
- Trial name
- DIETADOM (NCT04016532)
- Testing
- Personalized dietary management at home
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 353 people
- Sponsor
- Gérond'if
Sarcopenia, Sarcopenia in Elderly
The Effect of Volunteer-Engaged Lifestyle Optimisation Via ICOPE on Sarcopenia in Older Adults (VELO-S)
Sarcopenia prevention and management are highly prioritised goals in the Healthy Ageing agenda. The study aims to: 1) evaluate the effects of the digital-enhanced, volunteer-engaged collaborative care pathway to improve…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging, Frailty Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07345832
- Testing
- Volunteer-Engaged Lifestyle Optimisation via ICOPE for Sarcopenia program (VELO-S), Attention control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Aging, Sarcopenia
Effects of a Buriti Supplement on Body Composition and Function in Older Adults
Aging is a natural process commonly associated with loss of muscle mass, reduced flexibility, and impaired balance, directly affecting the quality of life of older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Sarcopenia, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT07716839
- Testing
- Nutricer® Supplementation, Tai Chi Chuan program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Shoulder Arthroplasty, Rehabilitation
Role of Nutritional Status in Functional Recovery of Older Adults Undergoing Virtual Reality-augmented Shoulder Rehabilitation (VIR)
Malnutrition is a clinical syndrome defined by involuntary weight loss and/or a persistent imbalance between nutritional needs and intake, leading to functional decline.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Arthroplasty, Rehabilitation, Virtual Reality, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- VIR (NCT07282561)
- Testing
- Oculus Quest
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Claudio Pedone
Malnutrition Elderly, Primary Care
Brief Training Program for General Practitioners on Malnutrition and Adapted Physical Activity
This randomized, parallel-group interventional study evaluated the impact of brief targeted training on general practitioners' knowledge and professional practices regarding malnutrition and adapted physical activity (APA).
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Elderly, Primary Care, General Practitioner Education, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
- Trial name
- NCT07794657
- Testing
- Malnutrition training, Adapted physical activity training
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Long Term Care Homes, Malnutrition Elderly
CHOICE+ Quality Improvement for Long Term Care Homes
CHOICE+ is an eLearning program that empowers staff to improve the mealtime experience of long-term care (LTC) residents. This program is based on principles that align with relationship-centered care and promote resident quality…
- Conditions
- Long Term Care Homes, Malnutrition Elderly, Malnutrition Risk in Elder
- Trial name
- CHOICE+ (NCT07505407)
- Testing
- CHOICE+ virtual training program
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Malnutrition Elderly
Protein-Enriched Food Multi-Mix Impact on Nutritional Status of Community-Residing Older Adults
Malnutrition is a major health concern among older adults in Pakistan due to cultural, economic, and health barriers that limit proper nutrition.
- Trial name
- NCT07569809
- Testing
- Protein-Enriched Food Multi-Mix (FMM), Fortified Food Multi-Mix (FMM), Physical Activity
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Frailty, Sarcopenia
Neuromuscular and Multi-Omics Synergy of Combined Creatine × HMB Supplementation Plus Exercise to Improve Muscle Function in Sarcopenic Frailty
Sarcopenia and physical frailty are highly prevalent among institutionalized older adults and are major contributors to functional decline, reduced mobility, and loss of independence.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Sarcopenia, Aging, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- MULTI-FRAIL (NCT07275996)
- Testing
- Creatine Monohydrate, Multicomponent Exercise Program, β-Hydroxy-β-Methylbutyrate (HMB)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Burgos
Malnutrition Elderly, Sarcopenia in Elderly
A Nutrition Care Model for Frailty Prevention in the Elderly Based on Design Thinking
This international multicenter study project. A physical function screening activity for the elderly will be held in the community centers.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Elderly, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Frailty Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07504419
- Testing
- nutrition education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suh-Ching, Yang
Malnutrition Elderly, Kidney Diseases
Methods for Nutrition, Inflammation, Kidney Function, Aging, Body Composition, and Hydration Among Older Patients
The goal of this observational study, is to improve the diagnostic assessment method of malnutrition and kidney diseases, amongst hospitalized and low priority patients, by evaluating modern methodology and biomarkers, with…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Elderly, Kidney Diseases, Dehydration
- Trial name
- MIKADO (NCT07501195)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ove Andersen
Leadership, Self-Harm
Implementing Evidence-Based Nursing: Leadership and Organizational Change for Implementation
This study aims to find out whether a leadership and organizational development program called the LOCI (Leadership and Organizational Change for Implementation) strategy can help nurses and their managers use the best available…
- Conditions
- Leadership, Self-Harm, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- LOCI-FIN-P (NCT07378696)
- Testing
- Leadership and organizational change for implementation
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Jaakko Varpula
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Hospital Associated Deconditioning
Preventing Hospital Associated Disability in Older Patients: Individualized Nutrition and Exercise Strategy, a Feasibility Study
Aproximately a third of persons older than 70 years lose physical function and ability to take care of themselves during a stay at a hospital. This is associated to an increased risk of readmission and mortality.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia in Elderly, Hospital Associated Deconditioning, Malnutrition Elderly, Physical Function
- Trial name
- PrevHAD FS (NCT07124338)
- Testing
- Exercise, supervised
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Malnourished
The Effects of MediDrink Platinum+ and Fava Bean Protein Hydrolysate on Fitness in an Aged Population
Examining the effects of MediDrink Platinum+ containing novel protein blend SRP-01 alone or when combined with PeptiStrong on clinical responses in elderly adults with sarcopenia
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia in Elderly, Malnourished, Protein Supplementation, Muscle Mass
- Trial name
- NCT07322653
- Testing
- MediDrink Platinum+, MediDrink Platinum+ and PeptiStrong
- Where
- 2 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Nuritas Ltd
Malnutrition in the Elderly
Nutritional Effects of Supplementing Nonagenarians With a Supplement Based on a Fruit From the Cerrado: Buriti
The population aged over 90 is growing worldwide, and the search for strategies to promote a better quality of life for the older persons is a challenge for science.
- Trial name
- NCT07289867
- Testing
- Nutricer Energia Zero-lactose, Multivitamin Mix
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Frailty at Older Adults, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Old Age
Multimodal Intervention for Older Adults After an Earthquake
This randomized controlled study was conducted among older adults (≥65 years) living in temporary container housing in Kahramanmaraş after the February 2023 earthquakes.
- Conditions
- Frailty at Older Adults, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Old Age, Depression in Adults, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT07273253
- Testing
- Multimodal intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Undernutrition, Elderly Person
Finger Food, Pleasure at Your Fingertips: Randomized Pilot Study, Open-label and Parallel Groups
Food is available in easy-to-grip bites that allow residents in care settings to use their fingers for food. This new way of eating can help limit weight loss, increase food intake, gain independence and improve the enjoyment of…
- Trial name
- PLAID (NCT05389098)
- Testing
- Hand-Eating, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
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
Malnutrition in Elderly, Oncological Patients
Impact of Specific Oligomeric Supplementation in Oncologic Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy With Malnutrition or at Risk.
An observational, prospective, multicenter study to be conducted in 5 hospitals in Spain. Patients with cancer undergoing radiotherapy are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition in Elderly, Oncological Patients, Digestive Disorders
- Trial name
- NORMA (NCT07035132)
- Testing
- Oral supplementation with nutritional oligomeric formula
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Outcomes'10