Status:

COMPLETED

Tailoring OT and RD Services for Home-delivered Meal Clients

Lead Sponsor:

Ohio State University

Collaborating Sponsors:

LifeCare Alliance

Conditions:

Diet, Food, and Nutrition

Accidental Fall

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This is a single-blinded, four-arm randomized controlled trial that will compare health outcomes of home-delivered meal clients. The purpose of this pilot study is to explore which service model is mo...

Detailed Description

Participants will be randomized into one of four study arms: ARM 1 - Meals only: Participants randomized to receive "meals only" will receive 14 frozen meals, delivered 1x/week, for 3-months. Particip...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Self-reported diagnosis of cardiovascular disease (cardiovascular disease may include: hypertension, high cholesterol, congestive heart failure, heart attack or myocardial infarction, peripheral artery disease, stent placement, coronary artery disease, coronary artery bypass graft) or diabetes
  • Over 60 years of age
  • Has one of the following fall risk factors: Uses an assistive mobility device (cane, walker, or wheelchair); Has a fear of falling; Has fallen in the past 12 months; Feels unsteady when standing or walking;
  • Able to store 14 frozen meals/week;
  • Able to reheat meals

Exclusion

  • Individuals already receiving home-delivered meals from LifeCare Alliance or other meal agency (within past 6-months)
  • Individuals residing in residential care or a skilled nursing facility

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 20 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06059404

Start Date

September 20 2023

End Date

July 31 2024

Last Update

April 3 2025

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LifeCare Alliance

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43223