Status:

COMPLETED

Improvement of Nutritional Status in Elderly Residents of Long-term Facilities

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Nutrition Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

70+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Elderly persons in long-term facilities often have denutrition, associated with a bad oral and dental status. Yet, many elderly persons don't attend dentist care and when they have dental prothesis, d...

Detailed Description

Two interventions are evaluated during a 1 year study period, with a 4 arms factorial design. The "Dentary" intervention implies a trimestrial follow-up of patients and counseling for appropriate car...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index = 83.5 to 97.5; minimum age of 70 years old; living in long-term facilities; more than 6 months of anticipated length of stay

Exclusion

  • refusal to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

114 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00873717

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

July 26 2012

Active Locations (6)

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1

Centre gérontologie Les Abondances

Boulogne-Billancourt, Île-de-France Region, France, 92100

2

Institut ROGUET

Clichy, Île-de-France Region, France, 92

3

AP-HP, Louis Mourier Hospital

Colombes, Île-de-France Region, France, 92700

4

Hôpital Bretonneau

Paris, Île-de-France Region, France, 75018