A Prospective Cohort Study of Aged People for Chronic Diseases
- Conditions
- SarcopeniaAging
- Registration Number
- NCT02640872
- Lead Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
- Brief Summary
This study is a hospital-based, prospective cohort study to elucidate the predictive factors including muscle and fat mass for chronic diseases and mortality in elderly persons aged 60 years and older.
- Detailed Description
This study is a hospital-based, prospective cohort study to elucidate the predictive factors among anthropometric and biochemical parameters and body composition information for chronic diseases including diabetes mellitus, myocardial infarction, stroke, osteoporosis, fracture, and cognitive dysfunction, and mortality in elderly persons aged 60 years and older.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1000
- Aged 60 years and older
- Capable of communication with the research team
- Provided written informed consent
- Age < 60 years
- active malignancy
- uncompensated liver cirrhosis
- ESRD
- severe cognitive impairment which cannot communicate with the research term
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Alll cause mortality 9 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Development of sarcopenia defined by the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) criteria 9 years Incidence of frailty defined by the Korean Fraility Index 9 years Incidence of osteoporotic fracture 9 years Incidence of major adverse cardiac event including nonfatal myocardial infarction, nonfatal stroke, and unstable angina 9 years Cardiometabolic mortality 9 years Incidence of cognitive dysfunction measured by minimental status examination 9 years
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
🇰🇷Seongnam, Gyeonggi, Korea, Republic of