Sarcopenia and Risk of Falls in Patients With Major Chronic Diseases

NCT03798418 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 186

Last updated 2022-11-01

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Summary

The objective of this study is to investigate the effects of therapeutic exercise and nutrition intervention for sarcopenia and risk of falls in patients with major chronic diseases. The outcomes will be analyzed regarding muscle strength, quality, and volume, etc., balance and gait, bone density, body composition, fall and quality of life after the intervention.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

elastic band strengthening exercise

2-3days per week(150min per week)

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

diet counseling

each patients in this group will receive4-5times diet counseling

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Changhua Christian Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tasen Wei, Doctor · Changhua Christian Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-01
Primary Completion
2022-09-30
Completion
2022-09-30

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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