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A Study To Find Out The Magnitude Of Sarcopenia Among Elderly Persons Attending A Tertiary Health Care Centre Of North India

A cross sectional observational study to estimate the magnitude of sarcopenia among elderly subjects attending a tertiary health care center of North India - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/084083
Enrollment
233
Registered
2025-04-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M628- Other specified disorders of muscle

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

GSVM Medical College Kanpur Nagar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age more than 60 years both Male and Female Normal healthy subjects and subjects suffering from any chronic stable co-morbid condition, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus HbA1c less than10%, chronic kidney disease, Chronic Liver Disease etc) Functional decline or limitation Unintentional weight loss Depressive mood Cognitive impairment Repeated falls Malnutrition and having either SARCF score equal to or greater than 4 or SARCCalF equal to or greater than11

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Bed-ridden subjects due to anticipated problems in workup Pregnant and lactating females Acutely ill subjects Patients admitted to ICU Subjects with contraindication for MRI Malignancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To estimate the magnitude of sarcopenia among elderly subjects attending a tertiary care center of North India based on Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (AWGS) 2019 criteria for the diagnosis of Sarcopenia.Timepoint: Baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of Life (SARQOL)Timepoint: Baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ayush Singh

GSVM MEDICAL COLLEGE, KANPUR

dragarwalsaurabh@gmail.com9415039582

Outcome results

None listed

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