Verification of the effectiveness of home-visit nutritional guidance on nutritional improvement and the prevention of rehospitalization after discharge from a community-based integrated care ward.

Verification of the effectiveness of home-visit nutritional guidance after discharge from a community-based integrated care ward. - Verification of the effectiveness of home-visit nutritional guidance.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000061451

Enrollment

Registered

2026-05-05

Start date

2026-04-13

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Medicine in general/ general medicine/ Geriatrics/ geriatrics

Interventions

For patients discharged from the community-based integrated care ward, a registered dietitian will continue to provide nutritional and dietary guidance through home visits. Patients who do not receive

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 65 and over who have been discharged from a community-based integrated care ward and are residing at home, in a group home, or in a service-assisted senior housing facility.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Terminally ill patients, patients with severe dementia or mental illness, and patients with severe impaired consciousness.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Nutritional status after three months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Old-age Research-style Functional Ability Indicators Basic Checklist (KCL) Versal Index Vitality Index SF-8 International Physical Activity Questionnaire Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form (MNA-SF) MDHQ (Simple Dietary Habit Assessment Tool: Meal-based Diet History Questionnaire)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactJunko Suzuki

Angel University Graduate School Graduate School of Nursing and Nutrition, Department of Nutritional Management

j-suzuki@tenshi.ac.jp0117411051

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026