Gelled water could cut infections in nursing homes

NCT ID NCT07381881

First seen Feb 02, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study tests whether a special gelled water (GEL-AID) helps older adults in nursing homes drink more fluids and avoid dehydration. It also looks at whether it reduces urinary and respiratory infections. About 156 people aged 65 and older will take part, with one group getting the gelled water and the other following usual hydration plans.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Residència per a la Gent Gran Lleida-Balàfia i Residència i Centre de Dia per a la Gent Gran Balàfia II

    Lleida, Lleida, 25005, Spain

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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