Status:

UNKNOWN

Engaging Elderly People Living in Institutions in Eating Situations

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon

Conditions:

Under-consumption of Food

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Several recent studies have revealed a significant under-consumption of food in hospitals and nursing homes. For instance, at the Dijon University Hospital, 8 out of 10 patients consume less than 80% ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hospitalized patients:
  • Person hospitalized in one of the following departments: the endocrinology-diabetology department, geriatric medicine, pulmonology, rheumatology, dermatology, infectious diseases, internal medicine, cardiology, as well as the rehabilitation department, which are departments with an average length of stay sufficient to perform the study
  • Person aged ≥ 50 years (this choice was made because more than 60% of the hospitalized population is currently over 50 years old)
  • Person having given their oral agreement
  • Person with an oral diet and eating without assistance
  • Person with a normal texture diet
  • For taste commissions and SWOT interviews: person with sufficient cognitive status to answer questions in a questionnaire or interview (MMSE \> 21).
  • Residents in nursing home (EHPAD):
  • Person residing in EHPAD
  • Person aged ≥ 65 years
  • Person having given oral consent
  • Person who is orally fed and self-feeding
  • Person with a normal texture diet
  • For taste commissions and SWOT interviews: person with sufficient cognitive status to answer questions in a questionnaire or interview (MMSE \> 21).
  • Facility staff for SWOT interviews:
  • Person who has worked at the facility where the taste commissions were implemented at least 3 months previously.
  • Person who gave oral consent
  • Person between the ages of 18 and 60

Exclusion

  • Person at the end of life
  • Person with an eating disorder
  • Person with a significant chronic psychiatric disorder (psychosis, manic-depression).
  • Person requiring enteral or parenteral nutrition.
  • Person in a period of exclusion from a previous study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 29 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

640 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05239442

Start Date

March 29 2021

End Date

December 1 2023

Last Update

February 14 2022

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Chu Dijon Bourgogne

Dijon, France, 21000

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