Clinical Trial: Role of Nutritional Status in Functional Recovery of Older Adults Undergoing Virtual Reality-augmented Shoulder Rehabilitation (VIR)

U.S., Dec. 16 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07282561) titled 'Role of Nutritional Status in Functional Recovery of Older Adults Undergoing Virtual Reality-augmented Shoulder Rehabilitation (VIR)' on Nov. 17.

Brief Summary: Malnutrition is a clinical syndrome defined by involuntary weight loss and/or a persistent imbalance between nutritional needs and intake, leading to functional decline. Its prevalence is particularly high among older adults-affecting about 17% of community-dwelling elders, 30% of those in rehabilitation settings, and between 20% and 60% of individuals in acute care environments. Malnutrition is therefore a common yet often underrecognized factor influencing health outcomes ...