What this means
Researchers want to compare newer testing methods with current standard tests for malnutrition and kidney disease. They also want to see how body make-up, fluid levels, inflammation, and age affect the results. This is a study that is still recruiting, so it has no results yet.
Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.
- Status
- Recruiting
- Who can join
- Ages 65 and over
- Where
- 1 site
The science
- Registered title
- Methods for Nutrition, Inflammation, Kidney Function, Aging, Body Composition, and Hydration Among Older Patients
- Trial ID
- NCT07501195 ↗
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Study type
- observational
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Elderly, Kidney Diseases, Dehydration
- Sponsor
- Ove Andersen
- Ages
- 65 Years to no maximum
- Dates
- First posted Mar 30, 2026 · updated Mar 30, 2026
Registry summary
The goal of this observational study, is to improve the diagnostic assessment method of malnutrition and kidney diseases, amongst hospitalized and low priority patients, by evaluating modern methodology and biomarkers, with regards to an estimate of the nutritional status and kidney diseases, against current gold standards, and also investigate how body composition, hydration, inflammation and age affect the assessments.
Sites (1)
- Hvidovre Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark