Elderly persons
Conditions
Interventions
Take ONS twice a day for 12 weeks.
No intervention
Sponsors
Kamakura Rehabilitation St. Therese Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Subjects who agree to participate in this study with a written informed consent after receiving sufficient explanation relating to this study. 2) Elderly men and women over 65 years old who use nursing facilities and living in their house, at a screening test. 3) Subjects who are less than 11 of MNA-SF points, at a screening test.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Subjects who is being serious or progressive diseases. 2) Subjects in BMI of more than 25.0 kg/m2 . 3) Depressed patients 4) Dementia patients 5) Severe liver disease patients 6) Subjects who receive dietetic treatment of energy or protein restrictions. 7) Subjects who implant a pacemaker. 8) Subjects who have difficulty in taking test food. 9) Subjects who have milk or soybean allergy. 10) Participation in other clinical studies during the last one month. 11) Subjects who are judged unsuitable for this study by the principal investigator or the research physician.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| body weight, body mass index(BMI), muscle mass, skeletal muscle mass, limb skeletal muscle mass, skeletal muscle mass index(SMI), segmental muscle mass, body fat mass,segmental body fat mass, body fat percentage, serum albumin, serum transthyretin (serum prealbumin), geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI), grip strength, 10m walking speed, timed up and go test (TUG), knee extensor strength, one-leg standing test, forward reach test, mini nutritional assessment-short form (MNA-SF), basic checklist for care prevention | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactSachie Ikeda
Kamakura Rehabilitation St. Therese Hospital Community comprehensive care promotion center
Outcome results
None listed