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Nutritional Status in Hospitalized Patients Over 65 Years of Age With Mental Disorders

Nutritional Status, Nutrition-Related Conditions, and Development of a Clinical Pathway for Nutritional Support in Hospitalized Patients Aged 65 Years and Older With Mental Disorders

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 17 Jul 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The objective of of this observational study is to evaluate the nutritional status and the prevalence of nutrition-related conditions, as well as dysphagia, among patients aged 65 years and older with mental disorders. The study will also identify key associated factors and inform the development of targeted strategies for the prevention, early identification, and management of malnutrition and related conditions. Furthermore, a draft clinical pathway for nutritional care will be developed, and its feasibility and effectiveness will be assessed.

Status (registry)
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
450 (estimated)
First submitted
10 Jun 2026
Start date
1 Jun 2026
Primary completion date
31 Aug 2027
Lead sponsor
University Psychiatric Clinic Ljubljana
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT07710456

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 450
  • From 1 Jun 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 Aug 2027
  • No sites listed in no country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Patients receiving palliative care or who are terminally ill

Other

  • Individuals who did not provide written informed consent (or whose legal representatives did not provide consent)
  • Hospitalization shorter than 48 hours
  • Presence of delirium

Who the study is looking for

  • Age 65 years and older
  • Presence of at least one psychiatric diagnosis
  • Hospitalization at the Geriatric Psychiatry Unit of the University Psychiatric Clinic Ljubljana

Age in the registry: 65 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

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