Tokyo, Dec. 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000056396) titled 'Evaluation of the Effectiveness of an App for Improving Diet Quality and Preventing Frailty in Older Adults' on Nov. 30.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - No treatment
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Showa Women's University
Condition:
Condition - Frailty
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To examine the effects of an intervention using an App to promote social connection on improving dietary quality and preventing frailty in older adults.
Basic objectives2 - Others
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - A three-month intervention involving:
- Social interaction among participants through sharing meal photos via a smartphone app
- Providing dietary advice
Interventions/Control_2 - No intervention implemented
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 65
years-old
=
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Independent older adults
Ownership of a smartphone
Key exclusion criteria - Individuals requiring nursing care or support
Those consuming special therapeutic diets
Target Size - 90
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Open public recruiting
Date of protocol fixation - 2024 Year 09 Month 27 Day
Date of IRB - 2024 Year 09 Month 27 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2024 Year 11 Month 01 Day
Last follow-up date - 2025 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000064433
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