What this means
This registered study plans to check how well-fed older hospital patients with mental disorders are. It has not started, so no results exist yet.
Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.
- Status
- Opening soon
- Who can join
- Ages 65 and over
- Where
- Not listed
The science
- Registered title
- Nutritional Status in Hospitalized Patients Over 65 Years of Age With Mental Disorders
- Trial ID
- NCT07710456 ↗
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Study type
- observational
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Sarcopenia, Obesity, Sarcopenic Obesity, Frailty, Dysphagia, Mental Disorder
- Sponsor
- University Psychiatric Clinic Ljubljana
- Ages
- 65 Years to no maximum
- Dates
- First posted Jul 17, 2026 · updated Jul 17, 2026
Registry summary
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.