Methods for Nutrition, Inflammation, Kidney Function, Aging, Body Composition, and Hydration Among Older Patients

The goal of this observational study, is to improve the diagnostic assessment method of malnutrition and kidney diseases, amongst hospitalized and low priority patients, by evaluating modern methodology and biomarkers, with regards to an estimate of the nutritional status and kidney diseases, against current gold standards, and also investigate how body composition, hydration, inflammation and age affect the assessments.

NCT Number	NCT07501195
Lead Sponsor	Ove Andersen Collaborators: Hvidovre University Hospital
Conditions	Malnutrition Elderly, Kidney Diseases, Dehydration
Enrollment	500 participants
Start Date	2026-03-01
Primary Completion	2028-03 (estimated)
Study Completion	2035-09 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov	2026-03-30