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Could better nutrition care transform recovery for older mental health patients?

NCT ID NCT07710456

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University Psychiatric Clinic Ljubljana Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 17, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026

Summary

This study looks at the nutritional health of people aged 65 and older who are hospitalized with mental disorders. Researchers will assess conditions like malnutrition, frailty, and obesity, and use the findings to design a practical care pathway for nutritional support. The goal is to improve early detection and management of nutrition-related problems in this vulnerable group.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a standardized clinical pathway to prevent and manage malnutrition in older adults with mental disorders during hospital stays.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it will not directly test any intervention. The findings may not apply to all hospitals or patient groups.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 450 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Jun 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The study population will consist of patients aged 65 years and older who are admitted to inpatient wards of the unit, have at least one psychiatric diagnosis, and have an expected hospitalization of at least 48 hours. Only patients who provide written informed consent, or whose legal representatives provide consent, will be included.

Ages

65 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 65 years and older * Presence of at least one psychiatric diagnosis * Hospitalization at the Geriatric Psychiatry Unit of the University Psychiatric Clinic Ljubljana Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals who did not provide written informed consent (or whose legal representatives did not provide consent) * Hospitalization shorter than 48 hours * Presence of delirium * Patients receiving palliative care or who are terminally ill

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Deglutition Disorders Frailty Malnutrition mental disorder nutritional deficiency disease Obesity obesity disorder psychiatric disorder Sarcopenia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Dysphagia Frailty Malnutrition Mental disorder Obesity Sarcopenia Sarcopenic obesity

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