Sarcopenia among employees at a higher education institution who are above 45 years of age.
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/09/057579
- Lead Sponsor
- Reena Prem
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Closed to Recruitment of Participants
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Employees of Manipal Academy of Higher Education.
Teaching and non-teaching staff
Exclusion Criteria
Active infective skin conditions of the hand and feet
Congenital deformities of the hands and feet.
Surgeries and fractures of the forearm hand and foot (less than 6 months).
Onset of cardiorespiratory or orthopedic or neurological or renal disease within 12 months.
Conditions that prevent the performance of the hand grip and sit to stand.
Pacemaker.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prevalence of sarcopenia in percentageTimepoint: One
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umber of participants with sarcopeniaTimepoint: one