Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Involving Community-dwelling Older Adults in Activities in Relation to Meals

Lead Sponsor:

The Danish Dietetic Association

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Danish Meal Partnership

Ministry of Environment and Food of Denmark

Conditions:

Frail Older Adults

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Community-dwelling older adults receiving support at home such as meals-on-wheels may lose the ability to preserve social, cognitive, and functional abilities, when becoming accustomed to and dependen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Community dwelling older people (64+ years)
  • Able to eat and drink
  • Receive meals-on-wheels from the municipality at the time of recruitment
  • Live in the city of Odense

Exclusion

  • Moderate-severe dementia as judged by the home -care staff
  • Being deaf and/or not understand the language of Danish.
  • Not being able to sign the informed consent
  • Receiving (or likely to receive in the next 6 months) enteral tube feeding or parenteral nutrition;
  • Participating in other project in the municipality about nutritional support in the form of dietetic advice;
  • Or on an end-of-life care pathway

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 15 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03289598

Start Date

February 15 2017

End Date

September 1 2018

Last Update

February 7 2019

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The Danish Dietetic Association

Copenhagen, Denmark

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