Identification of risk factors and therapeutic approaches for sarcopenia and evaluation of a stepwise intervention to support the introduction of the ICD10 code for sarcopenia as a geriatric diagnosis with establishment of a patient registry

Recruiting

• Conditions: M62.5-; M62.84; M80; M81; Osteoporosis with pathological fracture; Osteoporosis without pathological fracture

• Registration Number: DRKS00020504
• Lead Sponsor: Studienzentrum (Osteo-)Sarkopenie, Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik IV, Klinikum der Universität München

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-03-12
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1000

Inclusion Criteria

none

Exclusion Criteria

none

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
aim of the study: identification of trajectories on disease progression via muscle function (Hand grip strength measured using a hydraulic hand-held dynamometer (JAMAR, Los Angeles, CA), chair rise time), yearly follow-up

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
- Falls-using SARC-F questionnaire<br>- Fractures-by means of clinical diagnosis<br>- QoL-SarQoL and EQ5D questionnaire<br>- mortality<br>