Protein Synthesis in Midthigh Muscles PET/CT
Completed
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia
- Registration Number
- NCT01008839
- Lead Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test a new imaging technique to help scientists study sarcopenia, the process by which muscle becomes weaker with age.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
- young healthy women aged 25-35 years and older healthy women above 70 years old.
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Exclusion Criteria
- no cardiac disease, not taking medication for high blood pressure Asthma HIV any other cardiac conditions
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method