RecruitingNot Applicable

The Effect of a Combined Personalized Nutritional Intervention and a Personalized Graded Activity Functional Training Program on Physical Performance in Hospitalized Older Patients, Compared to Usual Care

Netherlands136 participantsStarted 2022-07-04

Plain-language summary

This project aims to improve physical performance in older patients, by offering a personalized combined nutritional intervention with a physical activity training program. The intervention starts at hospital admittance and is continued after discharge in the home care setting, supported by an e-health application.

Who can participate

Age range65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged ≥65 years * Living within the Nijmegen area (within 40km) * Admitted to clinical ward of Radboudumc or CWZ * Understanding and speaking of the Dutch language * Mentally competent * Signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Complete use of tube feeding or parenteral nutrition * Renal insufficiency (MDRD-GFR \< 30ml/min)

What they're measuring

Change in Timed Up & Go

Timeframe: Baseline, 1 day before hospital release, 4 weeks after baseline, 12 weeks after baseline, 24 weeks after baseline.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05413616

SponsorRadboud University Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-11-01

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