The Clinical Study on the Mangrove Sword Bean Food Bar Effect for Older People — FF  

Nutrition Disorders in Old Age Clinical Trial

Official title: School of Environmental Sciences - University of Indonesia

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The goal of this clinical study is to assess the api-api mangrove sword bean food bar effect on the older people's weight affected by a landslide

The main questions aimed to answer are:

• Can api-api mangrove sword bean food bar improve the weight of older people affected by landslide?

• Can balanced nutrition education increase the older peoples' knowledge?

Participants divided in the two groups i.e.:

• Treatment group received 50 g mangrove sword bean food bar each day during 15 days.

• Control group received 50 g sword bean food bar each day during 15 days.

• Both groups obtained balanced nutrition of older people education once at the first week of study.

Clinical Trial Description

Treatment group received 50 g mangrove sword bean food bar each day during 15 days.

Control group received 50 g sword bean food bar each day during 15 days. Both groups obtained balanced nutrition of older people education once at the first week of study.

Compliance monitoring to control the food compliance by the subjects at two groups through home visit, weight measurement, three days food recall, and food bar distribution checking by trained enumerators. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Disaster
• Nutrition Disorders
• Nutrition Disorders in Old Age

• NCT number: NCT05897892
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Indonesia University
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: August 1, 2022
• Completion date: August 20, 2022