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Evaluation of mass loss and muscular strength in hospitalized elderly

Not Applicable
Conditions
Sarcopenia
aged
M01.060.116.100
C10.597.613.612.500
Registration Number
RBR-46gj9d
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Elderly people from 60 years of age; hospital admission of up to 48 hours; hospitalization time equal to or greater than 5 days; previous functional independence report

Exclusion Criteria

Seniors who can not carry out the proposed evaluations; which have: peripheral saturation less than 85%, heart rate less than 50 or greater than 140bpm before evaluation; respiratory rate greater than 35 ipm, temperature greater than 38 ° C and blood pressure variation in 20% of the current (for more or less)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Difference in the degree of sarcopenia in the elderly with longer hospitalization
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary outcomes are not expected
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