Why do some seniors stop eating? scientists investigate
NCT ID NCT07636369
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at why some older adults lose their appetite while others keep a healthy one. Researchers will measure how taste, digestion, and hormones differ between the two groups. Twenty women aged 65-74 will take part. No treatment is given; the goal is simply to learn more about the causes of appetite decline in aging.
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Clinical Nutrition Research Centre
Singapore, Singapore
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