Sarcopenia and Intestinal Microbiome

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

• Registration Number: KCT0005905
• Lead Sponsor: The Catholic University of Korea, St. Vincent's Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2021-04-30
• Last Update Posted: 11 January 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Adults aged 60 years or over with sarcopenia or without sarcopenia

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects
- who can't measure handgrip strength
- with present alcohol abuse (4standard drink/day for men, 2 standard drink/day for women)
- with a history of previous/current cancer
- with severe psychiatric problems
- who can have a difficulty in process the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational Study
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Intestinal microbiome

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Smoking history;Alcohol drinking history;Family history and previous medical history;Physical activity;Blood pressure;Food intake assessment;Body mass index;Total fat mass