A cross sectional observational study to estimate the magnitude of sarcopenia among elderly subjects attending a tertiary health care center of North India
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 233
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- To estimate the magnitude of sarcopenia among elderly subjects attending a tertiary care center of North India based on Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (AWGS) 2019 criteria for the diagnosis of Sarcopenia.
研究概览
简要总结
Sarcopenia is an underdiagnosed disease entity adding to morbidity and mortality among elderly population. It is characterized by loss of muscle strength & muscle mass. It adversely affects the quality of life of the subject also. The entity is under recognized in day to day practice. There are ways to address this problem and hence improve the outcome also. The current study will use the diagnostic criteria given by the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia 2019 for the diagnosis of sarcopenia.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 60.00 Year(s) 至 90.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Age more than 60 years both Male and Female Normal healthy subjects and subjects suffering from any chronic stable co-morbid condition, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus HbA1c less than10%, chronic kidney disease, Chronic Liver Disease etc) Functional decline or limitation Unintentional weight loss Depressive mood Cognitive impairment Repeated falls Malnutrition and having either SARCF score equal to or greater than 4 or SARCCalF equal to or greater than11.
排除标准
- •Bed-ridden subjects due to anticipated problems in workup Pregnant and lactating females Acutely ill subjects Patients admitted to ICU Subjects with contraindication for MRI Malignancy.
结局指标
主要结局
To estimate the magnitude of sarcopenia among elderly subjects attending a tertiary care center of North India based on Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (AWGS) 2019 criteria for the diagnosis of Sarcopenia.
时间窗: Baseline
次要结局
- Quality of Life (SARQOL)(Baseline)
研究者
Dr Ayush Singh
GSVM MEDICAL COLLEGE, KANPUR