MALNUTRITION ELDERLY

This study tests a volunteer-led lifestyle program for older adults (60+) with sarcopenia, a condition causing muscle loss and weakness. The program includes workshops on nutrition and exercise, supported by nurses and trained volunteers. Researchers will measure changes in muscl…

This study is for older adults, including those in the hospital or with low priority care needs. Researchers want to see if newer methods, like body scans and blood tests, can better detect malnutrition and kidney problems than current standard tests. The goal is to make diagnosi…

This study tests whether a leadership program called LOCI helps nurses and their managers use the latest research in everyday care. About 300 nurses and managers from psychiatric and elder care units in Finland will take part. The program includes training and mentoring to improv…

This study looks at whether malnutrition changes how well older adults recover after shoulder surgery when they use virtual reality (VR) for rehabilitation. Researchers will track 60 frail adults aged 60+ to see if poor nutrition limits the benefits of VR therapy. The goal is to …

This study tests whether a plant-based, protein-dense sauce (ProSauce) helps older adults absorb essential amino acids better than a standard low-protein sauce, without making them feel too full. Twenty healthy adults aged 60 and over will eat two test meals in random order, and …