Status:

RECRUITING

Food Intake of Hospitalized Elderly and Its Influence on Muscular and Clinical Outcomes

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo General Hospital

Conditions:

Atrophy, Muscular

Undernutrition

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Brief Summary

The objectives of the present study are: 1) to characterize the energy-protein intake of the elderly during hospitalization; 2) to verify the influence of energy-protein intake during hospitalization ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • both sex;
  • 65 years and older;
  • hospital stay less than 48 hours;

Exclusion

  • cancer in the last 5 years;
  • delirium;
  • cognitive deficit that impossibility the patient to read and sign the informed consent form;
  • neurological disease;
  • neurodegenerative muscular disease;
  • patients receive nutrition via enteral and parenteral routes.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06940284

Start Date

May 1 2025

End Date

January 30 2026

Last Update

May 23 2025

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University of Sao Paulo

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 05508-030