Prevalence of Sarcopenia in Geriatric Patients

NCT04124575 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 350

Last updated 2019-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To assess the prevalence of sarcopenia among inpatients on acute geriatrics and geriatric rehabilitation wards of a Swiss university department of geriatric medicine using the most recent diagnosis definitions from european guidelines.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Department of Geriatric Medicine FELIX PLATTER

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dominic K. Bertschi, Dr. · University Department of Geriatric Medicine FELIX PLATTER

  • Caroline Kiss, Dr. · University Department of Geriatric Medicine FELIX PLATTER

  • Reto W. Kressig, Prof. Dr. · University Department of Geriatric Medicine FELIX PLATTER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-09-10
Primary Completion
2019-10-30
Completion
2019-10-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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Diseases

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