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Effects of resistance training and nutritional support on osteosarcopenia in older, community-dwelling postmenopausal Korean females

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Not Applicable
Registration Number
KCT0008291
Lead Sponsor
Chungnam National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
34
Inclusion Criteria

1. Post-menopausal female aged between 65 years and 90 years
2. Diagnosed with sarcopenia
3. Diagnosed with osteopenia or osteoporosis

Exclusion Criteria

1. secondary osteoporosis
2. regularly taking medications that can affect the bone or muscle more than a month before the study (e.g., anticonvulsants, steroids)
3. a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, parathyroid disease, or Paget’s disease of bone
4. active malignancy requiring treatment
5. having implants, hardware, devices, or foreign material in the measurement area
6. chronic kidney disease more severe than stage 3 (GFR<60 ml/min)
7. alcohol addiction
8. a history of previous fragile fractures (radius, hip, or spine)
9. inability to understand or to participate in the study protocol
10. refusal to participate.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The patient's appendicular muscle mass, skeletal muscle index, and bone mineral density (measurement site - spine, femur neck) measured through DEXA scan
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Appendicular muscle mass, whole-body phase angle, lean body mass, total fat mass (%) and skeletal muscle index measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis, patient's quality of life and psychological state, patient's functional evaluation, muscle quality, and CTX
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