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Sarcopenic Obesity in Neurodisabilities

Completed
Conditions
Sarcopenic Obesity
Stroke
Traumatic Brain Injury
Spinal Cord Injuries
Multiple Sclerosis
Registration Number
NCT03863379
Lead Sponsor
Dionyssiotis, Yannis, M.D.
Brief Summary

To describe the frequency and thresholds for sarcopenic obesity in neurodisabled persons and the fat and lean mass distribution based on various neurodisabilities

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

Persons with

  • stroke / cerebrovascular disease
  • traumatic brain injury
  • multiple sclerosis
  • spinal cord injuries (including spinal cord lesions i.e. myelopathies etc.)
Exclusion Criteria

Persons with

  • heterotopic ossifications,
  • chronic administration of drugs, which promote fat increase
  • chronic administration of drugs, which promote bone or muscle loss
  • co-existing other diseases such as: endocrinopathies, muscular dystrophies, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fat and lean mass in neurodisabledan average of 1 year
Frequency of sarcopenic obesityan average of 1 year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body mass index correlation with fat mass and visceral fatan average of 1 year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Rehabilitation Center EKA

🇬🇷

Ilion, Athens, Greece

National Rehabilitation Center EKA
🇬🇷Ilion, Athens, Greece

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