Prevalence and Factors Associated With Sarcopenia in Pre-retirement Aged Adults With Chronic Non-specific Lower Back Pain

Completed

• Conditions: Sarcopenia; Chronic Lower Back Pain

• Registration Number: NCT05894213
• Lead Sponsor: Mahidol University

Brief Summary

To study the prevalence of sarcopenia in a pre-retirement group with chronic lower back pain and factors associated between sarcopenia and chronic lower back pain in the pre-retirement group.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-07-01
• Primary Completion: 2019-12-01
• Study Completion: 2020-03-30
• Study First Submitted: 2023-04-07
• Status Verified: 2023-06
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-06-06
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-06-06
• Study First Posted: 2023-06-08
• Last Update Posted: 2023-06-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 164

Inclusion Criteria

1. Be a person between the ages of 50 - 59 years with or without chronic lower back pain longer than 3 months, but without any dangerous signs of lower back pain, sciatica pain, and neurological disorder.
2. Be able to walk continuously for at least 10 minutes.
3. Give written consent to join the research project.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Have a history of spinal fracture, spondylolisthesis, scoliosis, or osteomyelitis.
2. Have a neurological disorder or myasthenia gravis.
3. Have a congenital disease such as acute coronary syndrome, cancer, or severe muscular or joint disease that affects the ability to walk continuously for at least 10 meters.
4. Be implanted with a pacemaker or electrical device.
5. Refuse or withdraw from the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The prevalence of sarcopenia	December2019	participants with or without chronic lower back pain,

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The associated factors 1	December2019	age
The associated factors 8	December2019	Body muscular mass
The associated factors 2	December2019	body mass index
The associated factors 3	December2019	IPAQ
The associated factors 7	December2019	Cigarette smoking
The associated factors 5	December2019	Congential diseases
The associated factors 6	December2019	Alcohol drinking
The associated factors 4	December2019	EQ-5D-5L

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Physical medicine and rehabilitation; 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand