U.S., Sept. 20 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07182747) titled 'Feasibility of a Multidisciplinary Student-Led Program to Improve Frailty in Nursing Home Residents' on Sept. 05.
Brief Summary: BACKGROUND Frailty, regarded as a potentially reversible process and defined as a progressive deterioration of physiological systems and intrinsic capacity, constitutes a key risk factor for disability, dependency and institutionalisation.
Currently, it is estimated that between 50% and 75% of older adults living in residential care facilities present with frailty. This clinical profile is often directly associated with multiple comorbidities (around 65-85% of this population suffer from several chronic ...