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

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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

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 in geriatric populations. Osteoarthritis (OA), a degenerative joint disease marked by the deterioration of articular cartilage, results in pain and reduced mobility. It affects approximately 9.6% of men and 18% of women over the age of 60. With global life expectancy rising and populations aging, OA is projected to become the fourth leading cause of disability by 2025. Joint replacement surgery provides significant r

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals aged 60 years old or older; * Frailty defined according to the Clinical Frailty Scale (Cesari et al., 2018); * Diagnosis of shoulder diseases with indication to elective surgery; Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of rheumatic diseases; * Shoulder fracture; * Actual SARS-CoV-2 infection; * Diagnosis of active cancer; * Any contraindication to oral feeding; * Malabsorptive diseases; * Cognitive impairment (MMSE\<18); * Severe chronic diseases (heart failure NYHA III-IV, lung failure, renal failure); * Any contraindication to rehabilitation; * Rehabilitation duration โ‰ค 14 days; * Inability to provide an informed consent;
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What it tests

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Where

1 site
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico
Rome, Italy
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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