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Design and development of a mobile application to identify sarcopenia in older adults

Design and Development of an mHealth application for the detection of Sarcopenia in older adults - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/075509
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-10-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M628- Other specified disorders of muscle

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Meghna Prabhu
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Phase 2 & 3- Inclusion criteria: a) Either gender b) Age- 60-90 years c) Mini-Cog score of more than 3 Phase 3; Step 2- For usability evaluation- Inclusion Criteria- Minimum 1-year experience with geriatric patients affiliated with MAHE from the Departments of Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Medicine, and Community Medicine.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Phase 2 & 3- Exclusion: a) Bed-ridden b) Any recent event that caused immobility for the past 3 months c) Critically or terminally ill/ Active infection (Respiratory; blood); Bed-bound /Wheelchair-bound; Acute onset (less than 30 days) of cardiorespiratory/orthopedic/neurological/ renal disease d) Chronic medical condition that contra-indicates physical performance evaluation like (conditions not limited to) Stroke, Parkinson’s, Multiple Sclerosis, Chronic heart failure, Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease, Peripheral neuropathies etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Identification of surrogate measures of muscle strength, muscle mass, and physical performance through literature review and expert consensus regarding the measures that can be incorporated in the applicationTimepoint: Since this is a cross-sectional study, all outcome measures will be assessed at one time i.e. at baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Development of the application with the surrogate measures incorporated and determine its validityTimepoint: 8 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Girish N

Manipal College of Health Professions, MAHE Manipal

girish.n@manipal.edu9886782114

Outcome results

None listed

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