NCT01433211|Completed
Nutrition and Frailty in Older Persons
Relation Between Nutrition and Frailty in Community-dwelling Older Persons
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Relation Between Nutrition and Frailty in Community-dwelling Older Persons
Sponsor study identifier
observational
206
1 country
1
Study Start
August 2009
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
Primary Completion
September 2010
Actual (reported)Study Completion
September 2010
Actual (reported)The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between nutrition and frailty in older community-living persons.
Registry-reported information. Elapsed time and enrollment totals alone do not measure study progress or recruitment pace.
September 2010
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August 2009
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
September 2010
Actual (reported)September 2010
Actual (reported)September 7, 2011
Actual (reported)September 13, 2011
Actual (reported)Frailty (according to Fried et al.)
Frailty is defined as the presence of at least 3 of the following criteria: * self-reported weight loss of more than 4.5 kg in the last year * exhaustion (self-reported feeling that everything was an effort or one could not get "going" \> 2 times a week) * low grip strength (men ≤ 29-32 kg, women ≤ 17-21 kg depending on BMI), * low walking speed (\> 6-7 sec/ 4.57 m, depending on gender and height) * low physical activity (men \< 383 kcal/ week, women \< 270 kcal/ week)
1 day
Impaired physical performance (according to Guralnik et al.)
1 day
Community-living persons aged 75 years or older
Institute for Biomedicine of Aging, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg
Nuremberg, 90419, Germany
Fried LP, Tangen CM, Walston J, Newman AB, Hirsch C, Gottdiener J, Seeman T, Tracy R, Kop WJ, Burke G, McBurnie MA; Cardiovascular Health Study Collaborative Research Group. Frailty in older adults: evidence for a phenotype. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2001 Mar;56(3):M146-56. doi: 10.1093/gerona/56.3.m146.
Guralnik JM, Simonsick EM, Ferrucci L, Glynn RJ, Berkman LF, Blazer DG, Scherr PA, Wallace RB. A short physical performance battery assessing lower extremity function: association with self-reported disability and prediction of mortality and nursing home admission. J Gerontol. 1994 Mar;49(2):M85-94. doi: 10.1093/geronj/49.2.m85.
206 participants (actual enrollment reported by the registry).
First Submitted
September 7, 2011
First Posted
September 13, 2011
Study Start
August 2009
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
The Clinical Evaluation of Continuous Assistance Offered to Older People Living Independently.
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Primary Completion
September 2010
Actual (reported)Study Completion
September 2010
Actual (reported)Last Updated
May 8, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-05
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