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Study reveals hidden links between frailty and chronic pain in seniors

NCT ID NCT07373860

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Ankara City Hospital Bilkent Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This completed study looked at 393 adults aged 65 and older with chronic pain to see how frailty relates to the type and location of pain, as well as nutritional risk. Researchers measured frailty using standard criteria and assessed pain intensity and type. The goal is to help doctors take a more complete approach to managing pain in older adults.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors better understand how frailty and pain interact in older adults, leading to more personalized pain management plans.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all older adults with chronic pain.

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Study facts

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Participants

393 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2026

Finished

May 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients who have chronical pain for more than months and older than 65 years old

Ages

65 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Age 65 years or older Diagnosis of chronic pain (duration \> 3 months) Exclusion Criteria: Acute pain complaint Pain related to malignancy Severe communication impairment

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic pain syndrome neuralgia Nociceptive Pain

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Geriatric pain

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ankara Bilkent City Hospital

    Ankara, Cankaya, Turkey (Türkiye)

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