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Can a nutrition class help seniors stay strong? new study tests it

NCT ID NCT07504419

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Suh-Ching, Yang Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This completed study tested a nutrition education program for older adults at risk of frailty in Taiwan and Japan. Researchers screened 30 elderly participants and provided motivational interviews and nutrition classes based on their needs. The study measured changes in chewing, swallowing, nutrition, and frailty status to see if the program could help prevent decline.

What this could mean

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Active substance
nutrition education
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a simple, community-based nutrition program to help prevent frailty in older adults.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to larger or different populations. The intervention is educational, not a drug or treatment.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

30 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jul 2025

Finished

Aug 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

65 to 100 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Elderly people aged 65 and above with nutrition-related risks were screened by the ICOPE (Integrated Care for Older People) scale, that is, those with abnormalities in cognition, mobility, malnutrition, depression, etc., and were defined as high-risk elderly people. Exclusion Criteria: * Those who cannot eat independently, such as those who rely on nasogastric tubes for feeding. * Those who cannot express their opinions independently.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Frailty nutritional deficiency disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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Frailty syndrome Malnutrition elderly Sarcopenia in elderly

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dingshuo Village Residential Center

    New Taipei City, Wanhua District, 10860, Taiwan

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