Nutrition and virtual rehab for older adults with shoulder issues
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study tests whether a virtual reality shoulder exercise program combined with nutritional support helps older adults recover better after surgery. It focuses on people who are frail and have shoulder problems needing surgery.
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Who can take part
- You are 60 years old or older
- You are considered frail (your doctor can assess this)
- You have a shoulder condition that requires planned surgery
- You do not have active cancer, a recent shoulder fracture, or severe chronic diseases
- You do not have severe memory problems or trouble eating by mouth
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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