Sarcopenia Measured by Ultrasound in Hospitalized Older Adults

NCT05113758 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 161

Last updated 2023-08-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Observational prospective study in older adults admitted to an Acute Geriatric Unit, in which sarcopenia will be evaluated by ultrasound in the anterior rectus femoris muscle.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

muscle ultrasound

All participants will undergo a muscle ultrasound on admission and at discharge

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Universitario Getafe

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hospital Infanta Sofia

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hospital Universitario La Paz

    collaborator OTHER
  • Puerta de Hierro University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hospital Virgen del Valle de Toledo

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Pedro Abizanda

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pedro Abizanda, MD, PhD · Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete (SESCAM)

Eligibility

Min Age
69 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-28
Primary Completion
2022-06-30
Completion
2022-06-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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Diseases

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