Metabolic Syndrome and Vitamin D Level in Old People

Completed

• Conditions: Elderly; Obesity; Insulin Resistance; Sarcopenia; Osteoporosis; Metabolic Syndrome; Vitamin D Deficiency; Ostreocalcin

• Registration Number: NCT03344718
• Lead Sponsor: National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

Brief Summary

In 2012, a cross-sectional survey sampling 1,966 community-dwelling old people was conducted. Structurized questionnaires were interviewed face-to-face by well-trained staffs. An overnight fasting blood were obtained for biochemistry parameters.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-07-30
• Primary Completion: 2012-08-17
• Study Completion: 2012-08-17
• Study First Submitted: 2017-09-10
• Status Verified: 2017-11
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-11-13
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-11-13
• Study First Posted: 2017-11-17
• Last Update Posted: 2017-11-17

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 549

Inclusion Criteria

• more than 65-year-old

Exclusion Criteria

• excluding empty houses, death, non-ambulatory subjects (subjects with significant disabilities, such as handicapped cerebral vascular accident, cancerous cachexia, unstable chronic diseases or psychiatric disorders, severe arthritis or inflammatory disease), uncomfortable anorexia by any medications, and non-reachable subjects

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Osteoporotic fracture rate	5 year	Vertebra, non-vertebra, major fracture

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Family Medicine, National Cheng Kung Univ Hosp; 🇨🇳 Tainan, Taiwan