New program aims to keep seniors strong and independent longer
NCT ID NCT06280586
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested a program that combines diet advice, exercise, medication review, and social support to prevent frailty in older adults who are at risk. 232 people aged 70 and older took part. The goal was to see if this approach could help them stay stronger and more independent.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- multidisciplinary program (diet, exercise, medication review, social support)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could offer a practical way to prevent frailty and help older adults maintain strength and independence.
- What could go wrong
- This is a completed trial with 232 participants, but the intervention is complex and may be hard to replicate widely. Results may not apply to all older adults.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Consorci Sanitari del Maresme
Mataró, Barcelona, 08304, Spain
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Mateu Serra-Prat
Mataró, Barcelona, 08304, Spain
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