Status:

COMPLETED

Electronic-Nutrition-Optimizer for Personalized Prevention

Lead Sponsor:

Heike Bischoff-Ferrari

Conditions:

Diabetes

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to develop and validate a tool for immediate nutrition assessment and to test its user feasibility in routine clinical practice for health promotion.

Detailed Description

Small changes in diet have been shown to have an important impact on health and the risk of age-related chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, frailty and dementia. However, this ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Stable inpatients from the Department of heart surgery, or Center for senior trauma patient at the university hospital Zurich (inpatient group)
  • Ambulatory volunteers who can visit the center for aging and mobility (CAM) independently ("outpatients" group)
  • ≥50 years

Exclusion

  • If already involved in another ongoing interventional clinical trial, except an interaction with this intervention can be excluded
  • People with an impaired short-term memory (MMSE \<24)
  • Patients following a specific diet recommended by a medical professional, due to diseases such as diabetes, chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, severe kidney disease, or patients allergic to the main components of the Mediterranean diet/MINDdiet (olive oil, nuts)
  • Outpatients: HbA1C ≥6.5% Inpatients: HbA1C ≥6.5% or diagnosed diabetes mellitus if HbA1C is not available in KISIM
  • BMI \> 30 kg/m2
  • Individuals per se not willing to change diet
  • Instable clinical conditions (e.g. acute infection) at enrolment
  • Patients with active cancer (except non-melanoma skin cancer) or current cancer treatment or any other advanced severe disease
  • Living in a nursing home and/or receiving prepared meals (i.e. usually not eating home cooked meals)
  • Inability to read and or speak German necessary to understand the instructions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 11 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 23 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

88 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04866264

Start Date

November 11 2021

End Date

May 23 2024

Last Update

August 7 2024

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Centre on Aging and Mobility, University of Zurich

Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 8037