Nutrition and exercise program for older adults
Official title: Evaluation of the Effect of Nutrition and Exercise Program Intervention on the Health of Community-dwelling Older Adults
Run by Taipei City Hospital · NCT06100198 · Data updated 2026-05-14
This study is no longer in our active list. It may have stopped recruiting or finished. The details below are as of 2026-05-14 and are kept for reference. Check ClinicalTrials.gov for its current status, or see similar studies below.
This study is testing a nutrition and exercise program for older adults in Taipei City to see if it can help them eat better and improve their health.
Quick facts
| Study type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Ages | 65 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 108 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Taipei City Hospital Government |
| Locations | 1 site (Taipei City) |
| Trial ID | NCT06100198 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are community-dwelling individuals aged 65 and older who are capable of communicating and moving freely.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with cognitive impairments, mobility issues, or hand disabilities that prevent participation in the program may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study aims to develop and evaluate a nutrition and exercise program specifically designed for community-dwelling older adults in Taipei City. It targets individuals aged 65 and above, focusing on improving their nutritional knowledge, nutritional status, and overall health through a series of three courses. Participants will undergo various assessments, including body mass index, muscle mass, grip strength, and health questionnaires, before and after the intervention to measure its effectiveness. The program is conducted by a team of nutrition and exercise professionals to ensure comprehensive support for the elderly participants.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this program could significantly enhance the health and quality of life for older adults by improving their nutrition and physical fitness.
How similar studies have gone: Previous studies have shown that nutrition and exercise interventions can effectively improve health outcomes in older adults, indicating a promising approach for this population.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Citizens aged 65 and above, residing in communities in Taipei City. 2. Clear consciousness and the ability to communicate in Mandarin and Taiwanese. 3. Capability to move freely. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Individuals with cognitive impairment who are unable to cooperate with the measurements. 2. Those unable to walk. 3. Individuals with obvious edema of the lower limbs. 4. Those with hand disabilities (such as fractures, arthritis, or stroke) preventing the measurement of grip strength.
Where it's running
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Huanyu International Culture and Education Foundation Guting Branch
Taipei City, Taiwan Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Hui-Ping Chang, Doctor — Taipei City Hospital
- Study coordinator: Hui-Ping Chang, Doctor
- Email: A0239@tpech.gov.tw
- Phone: +886-2-25553000
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.