Cut-off Values of Muscle Thickness Ratio for Sarcopenia

NCT03993405 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 292

Last updated 2019-08-13

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Summary

The loss of muscle mass is one of the major diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia. Many methods are also used for the definition of sarcopenia. However there is no information about cut-off values in this respect in the literature. Therefore, the aim of this study is to determine the cut-off values of this ratio for confirming the diagnosis of sarcopenia.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Ultrasonographic evaluation

Ultrasonographic measurement is assessment method to diagnosis of sarcopenia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hacettepe University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-01
Primary Completion
2019-07-30
Completion
2019-08-09

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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