Prevalence of Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity in Older Adults

NCT04122638 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 572

Last updated 2020-02-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Syndromes such as sarcopenia, sarcopenic obesity and osteosarcopenic obesity are commonly seen in older adults. They result from the impairment of muscle, bone and adipose tissue. Thus, they lead to a decrease in quality of life and increase morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study is to report the prevalence of sarcopenia, sarcopenic obesity and osteosarcopenic obesity in community-dwelling outpatient older adults and to investigate the related factors.

Conditions

  • Sarcopenia
  • Sarcopenic Obesity
  • Osteopenia, Osteoporosis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istanbul Medeniyet University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Istanbul University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Goztepe Training and Research Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-07
Primary Completion
2020-01-01
Completion
2020-01-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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