Exercise program associated with appetite and weight outcomes in nursing home residents, RCT design.
This RCT investigated whether a 6-month regular exercise program could improve appetite and prevent weight loss in institutionalized older adults. The study examined longitudinal relationships between daily physical activity, appetite, and bodyweight over 6 months in nursing home residents. No effect sizes or results were reported in the abstract provided.
What this changes
The finding has not established an approved change to our evidence assessment.
Source date: Sep 21, 2026 · Discovered: Sep 21, 2026 · Assessed: — · Research update
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Study details
- Design
- Rct
- Sample size
- —
- Duration
- 6 months
- Population
- Institutionalized older adults in nursing homes
- Primary outcome
- Prevention of weight loss through improved appetite regulation
- Effect size
- —
- Significance
- Not reported
- Journal
- University Hospital, Toulouse
- Published
- Sep 21, 2026
Sources
Primary source
- University Hospital, Toulouse ↗Clinical trial
Source versions
Assessment history
9/24/2026 · SUPERSEDED: Source updated; assessment withdrawn pending review.
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