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Correlational observational study to assess the generalised muscle weakness in old age patients coming for elective surgeries by using Dynamometer and Ultrasound guided muscle mass assessment.

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M625- Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/07/069986
Lead Sponsor
Franklin Vetha Prabu S
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.ASA Grade 1 2 and 3

2.Patients undergoing elective urological procedures requiring anaesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Age <60 years

2.Patients refusing to participate in the study.

3.Emergency procedures.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To assess the correlation between clinical assessment of frailty and POCUS measurement of Quadriceps Depth, Rectus femoris cross sectional area and circumference.Timepoint: 20 Minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To assess the correlation between the various components of the frailty score and their correlation with the POCUS parameters <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>2.To determine an USG derived cut-off for Quadriceps Depth, Rectus femoris cross sectional area and circumference to predict frailty in the Indian population. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 20 Minutes
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