RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05389098

Finger Food, Pleasure at Your Fingertips: Randomized Pilot Study, Open-label and Parallel Groups

L'Alimentation Manger-mains, le Plaisir au Bout Des Doigts : Etude Pilote randomisée, en Ouvert et en Groupes parallèles


Sponsor

University Hospital, Tours

Enrollment

30 participants

Start Date

Aug 3, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Food is available in easy-to-grip bites that allow residents in care settings to use their fingers for food. This new way of eating can help limit weight loss, increase food intake, gain independence and improve the enjoyment of eating for residents.


Eligibility

Min Age: 75 YearsMax Age: 120 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying Control and Hand-Eating for people with elderly person and undernutrition. The study is currently recruiting participants at 2 locations. People eligible for this study include aged 75 Years to 120 Years.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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Interventions

OTHERHand-Eating

eat-hands type food mode

OTHERControl

Usual eating mode


Locations(2)

EHPAD " Val de Brenne " Site : Auzouer en Touraine

Château-Renault, France

EHPAD L'ERMITAGE-CHU de TOURS

Tours, France

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