NCT05418270

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between age-related anorexia and personality traits in elderly individuals with comorbidities.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
310

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2022

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 2, 2022

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 9, 2022

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 14, 2022

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2022

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

August 16, 2022

Status Verified

August 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

2 months

First QC Date

June 9, 2022

Last Update Submit

August 14, 2022

Conditions

AnorexiaPersonalityAgingChronic Disease

Keywords

anorexiapersonalityagingChronic Disease

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • relationship between anorexia and personality traits

    relationship between anorexia and personality traits measured by Simplified Nutritional Appetite Questionnaire (SNAQ) and Five Factor Personality Inventory - Short Form scores

    1 week

Eligibility Criteria

Age65 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

65 years of age and older with chronic illness

You may qualify if:

  • Being 65 years or older,
  • Volunteering to participate in the study,
  • Being conscious and not having communication problems,
  • Having a Charlson comorbidity index of 1 or higher and/or a diagnosis of hypertension,
  • Being fed orally.

You may not qualify if:

  • oropharyngeal dysphagia,
  • Presence of neurological or muscular disease that prevents swallowing,
  • Being fed by nasogastric tube, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy or intravenous nutrition,
  • Using drugs that affect appetite (corticosteroid, cancer chemotherapy digoxin, opioids, serotonin reuptake inhibitors, topiramate),
  • Using appetizers (megestrol acetate, dronabinol, mirtazapine, growth hormone analogue),
  • Having an active cancer disease,
  • Major neuro-psychiatric disease (Alzheimer's, dementia, major depression, mania, psychosis, etc.),
  • Presence of acute infection,
  • Not having sufficient communication skills (Mini Mental Test score below 24 points).

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Sultan Abdülhamid Training and Research Hospital

Üsküdar, Istanbul, 34660, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

AnorexiaChronic Disease

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Signs and Symptoms, DigestiveSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsDisease AttributesPathologic Processes

Study Officials

  • Elif Yıldırım Ayaz, M.D.

    Sultan Abdülhamid Training And Research Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 9, 2022

First Posted

June 14, 2022

Study Start

June 2, 2022

Primary Completion

August 1, 2022

Study Completion

August 1, 2022

Last Updated

August 16, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-08

Locations

TU(1)