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se of ultrasound examination of thigh muscles to diagnose muscle weakness in patients with chronic kidney disease

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: N189- Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/10/021731
Lead Sponsor
Dr Namrata Rao S
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

Adults > 18 years of age with stable CKD, not requiring hemodialysis.

Those providing written, informed consent for the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Lower limb amputees.

Clinical overhydration.

Known muscle disease

No history of recent acute kidney injury or hospitalization in the last three months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine thigh muscle thickness by ultrasound examination in patients with CKD with and without sarcopenia <br/ ><br>Timepoint: baseline (cross-sectional study with one-time diagnostic intervention by ultrasound examination)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determination of cutoff values for thigh muscle thickness for the diagnosis of sarcopenia in Indian CKD patients.Timepoint: baseline (cross-sectional study with one-time diagnsotic intervention in the form of ultrasound examination);Prevalence of sarcopenia in Indian non-dialysis requiring CKD patientsTimepoint: baseline (cross-sectional study with one-time diagnostic intervention in the form of ultrasound examination)
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