Performance-based outcome measure development and validation to assess functional muscle strength among the sarcopenic geriatric populatio
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- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/04/051551
- Lead Sponsor
- Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER), Chennai, India
- Brief Summary
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- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Aged 65 years and above, both genders, diagnosed to have sarcopenia by Hand-grip strength (age-based cut-off) and lower extremity muscle strength battery test, able to communicate and mentally stable (MMSE score), and available for recruitment for the next phase.
Exclusion Criteria
•Recent fall events or fear of fall
•Visual impairments
•Recent trauma (3 months) or unhealed injuries
•Any diagnosed Neuro-musculoskeletal disorders.
•Wheelchair-based locomotionâ??s or dependent for ADL.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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