Last reviewed · How we verify
NCT05389098: PLAID
Finger Food, Pleasure at Your Fingertips: Randomized Pilot Study, Open-label and Parallel Groups
NA trial testing Hand-Eating in Undernutrition in 30 participants. Currently enrolling.
31 January 2027
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | University Hospital, Tours |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Recruiting now |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | health services research |
| Enrollment | 30 |
| Start date | 3 August 2023 |
| Primary completion | 31 January 2027 |
| Estimated completion | 31 January 2027 |
| Sites | 2 locations across France |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Hand-Eating
- Control
Conditions studied
- Undernutrition — all drugs for Undernutrition →
- Elderly Person — all drugs for Elderly Person →
Sponsor
University Hospital, Tours
Who can join
Adults 75 to 120, any sex, with Undernutrition or Elderly Person. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
Food is available in easy-to-grip bites that allow residents in care settings to use their fingers for food. This new way of eating can help limit weight loss, increase food intake, gain independence and improve the enjoyment of eating for residents.
Publications & conference data
No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial.
Verify or expand the search:
- PubMed search for NCT05389098
- Europe PMC full search
- ASCO Meeting Library
- ESMO Meeting Library
- bioRxiv preprints
- medRxiv preprints
- Google Scholar
Related trials
Other recruiting trials for Undernutrition
Currently open trials in the same condition.
- NCT06911619 — Impact of Nutritional Management on the Frailty of Patients Waiting for Liver Transplantation (Via the LFI Tool) · NA · recruiting
- NCT06940284 — Food Intake of Hospitalized Elderly and Its Influence on Muscular and Clinical Outcomes · recruiting
- NCT06870201 — Iron Absorption From Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements · active not recruiting
- NCT07037498 — Effect of Moringa Royal Jelly on the Nutritional Status and Cognitive Level of Adolescent Girls · NA · active not recruiting
- NCT05911893 — the Effect of High Caloric Oral Nutritional Supplements on Growth and Development of Malnourished Children · NA · recruiting
Other University Hospital, Tours trials
Trials by the same sponsor.
- NCT07452978 — Propranolol for Early Secondary Prevention of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Women Victims of Sexual Violence · Phase 2 · not yet recruiting
- NCT07443800 — Comorbidity Between Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Fibromyalgia · NA · not yet recruiting
- NCT07251530 — Communication Enhancement Among Ventilated Patients in Intensive Care · not yet recruiting
- NCT07189338 — Apneic Oxygenation With High-flow Nasal Oxygenation After Preoxygenation With Noninvasive Ventilation Before Intubation · NA · not yet recruiting
- NCT07054112 — Efficacy of Live Online Course Mindfulness Program on Perceived Fatigue in Hemodialysis Patients · NA · not yet recruiting
Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05389098 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University Hospital, Tours
- Last refreshed: 24 November 2025
Drug Landscape aggregates and links these public records for informational use only. Always verify against the primary source before clinical or regulatory decisions. Canonical URL: https://druglandscape.com/trial/NCT05389098.
Primary sources · FDA · ClinicalTrials.gov · EMA · SEC EDGAR · ChEMBL · Wikidata · full sourcing