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Correlational observational study to assess the generalised muscle weakness in old age patients coming for elective surgeries by using Dynamometer and Ultrasound guided muscle mass assessment.

Correlation between clinical assessment of frailty and preoperative point of care USG assessment of muscle mass in the elderly surgical population undergoing elective surgery - a Prospective Observational Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/069986
Enrollment
120
Registered
2024-07-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M625- Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Franklin Vetha Prabu S
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.ASA Grade 1 2 and 3 2.Patients undergoing elective urological procedures requiring anaesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Age 2. Patients refusing to participate in the study. 3. Emergency procedures.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To assess the correlation between clinical assessment of frailty and POCUS measurement of Quadriceps Depth, Rectus femoris cross sectional area and circumference.Timepoint: 20 Minutes—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To assess the correlation between the various components of the frailty score and their correlation with the POCUS parameters 2. To determine an USG derived cut-off for Quadriceps Depth, Rectus femoris cross sectional area and circumference to predict frailty in the Indian population. Timepoint: 20 Minutes—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Georgene Singh

Christian Medical College

georgenesingh@gmail.com9443292504

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026