Can better nutrition help frail ICU patients? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07143084
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at the link between nutritional status and frailty in elderly intensive care patients. Researchers will measure nutrition using two scoring systems and compare them to frailty levels. The goal is to understand how these factors affect recovery and to pave the way for more personalized treatment plans.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors create better, personalized nutrition plans for frail elderly ICU patients.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study with only 100 participants, so findings may not apply to all ICU patients. It does not test a treatment.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ankara Training And Research Hospital
Altındağ, Ankara, 06230, Turkey (Türkiye)
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