Sarcopenia and malnutrition in fracture patients admitted to a rehabilitation hospital; investigation of related factors of Activity of Daily Living
- Conditions
- Orthopedic patients, bone fracture patients
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000036180
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
- Brief Summary
The participants were 85 older patients (61 women, 24 men; mean age 80.2). The prevalence of sarcopenia was 49% (42 people) at admission and 46% (39 people) at discharge. As a result of multivariate analysis, factors related to sarcopenia at admission were age, BMI, and FIM (odds ratio; 1.15, 0.61, 0.94).The possibility of sarcopenia at admission was estimated high in the case of high age, low BMI, and low ADL.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 85
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Motor paralysis and higher brain dysfunction due to cerebrovascular disease Physically and mentally severe condition due to malignant tumors and severe dementia Bedridden at the end of the disease Peripheral vascular disease with intermittent claudication Acute arthritis Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease heart failure (New York Heart Association (NYHA) stage 3 or 4) specific myopathy Bio impedance Analysis (BIA) contraindications (Ex. Cardiac pacemaker)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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