Status:
RECRUITING
Efficacy of a Water Intervention in Institutionalized Aged Population.
Lead Sponsor:
Consorci Sanitari del Maresme
Conditions:
Muscle Loss
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background: As a person ages, there is a decrease in the body's ability to respond to feeding and exercise anabolic stimuli and to produce muscle proteins. Causes of this anabolic resistance in aged p...
Detailed Description
Population ageing, frailty and sarcopenia: Population aging is one of the main challenges faced by Western societies. The lengthening of life expectancy has led to an increase in the need for medical...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- subjects ≥65 years,
- institutionalized in a nursing home or in a convalescence unit in a socio sanitary center,
- who give their informed consent.
Exclusion
- acute infectious disease,
- exacerbation of a chronic inflammatory disease
- less than 3 weeks from surgery,
- hepatic cirrhosis,
- chronic renal failure (with glomerular filtrate \<40),
- decompensate heart failure with edema in lower-limbs or acute pulmonary edema,
- active neoplasia,
- in palliative care or life expectancy less than 6 months,
- advanced dementia (GDS\>5),
- dysphagia,
- carrier of bilateral hip or knee prostheses, heart pacemaker
- serum therapy,
- Users of parenteral nutrition or nasogastric tube nutrition, and
- users of diapers (if they are not regular urinary tract carriers).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 15 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 15 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06497426
Start Date
June 15 2023
End Date
June 15 2025
Last Update
July 22 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Consorci Sanitari del Maresme
Mataró, Barcelona, Spain, 08304