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To find out how many of the elderly persons attending a tertiary care hospital are suffering from Sarcopenic Obesity in North India.

To estimate the magnitude Of sarcopenic obesity 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/2025/04/084813
Enrollment
96
Registered
2025-04-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K721- Chronic hepatic failure Health Condition 2: N189- Chronic kidney disease, unspecified Health Condition 3: I509- Heart failure, unspecified Health Condition 4: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified Health Condition 5: I699- Sequelae of unspecified cerebrovascular diseases Health Condition 6: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications Health Condition 7: E118- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications Health Condition 8: E669- Ob

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

GSVM Medical College
Lead Sponsor
MRU LAB
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age more than 60 years both male and female BMI more than 25 g/m2 coming to outpatient department at tertiary care centers Normal healthy subjects and subjects suffering from any chronic stable co-morbid condition (heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, Chronic Liver Disease etc) with Functional decline or limitation Unintentional weight loss Depressive mood Cognitive impairment Repeated falls Malnutrition SARC-F equal to or more than 4 or SARC-CalF equal to or more than 11

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Bed-ridden subjects due to anticipated problems in workup 2. Pregnant and lactating females 3. Acutely ill subjects 4. Patients admitted to ICU 5. Subjects with contraindication for MRI 6. Malignancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To Estimate the magnitude of Sarcopenic Obesity in Elderly subject attending a tertiary care centre of North India. Timepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.To assess the magnitude of Metabolic Syndrome among subjects with sarcopenic obesity. 2.To assess the magnitude of insulin resistance among subjects with sarcopenic obesity. 3.Impact of sarcopenic obesity on Quality of Life using SARQoL 4.To assess 10year Cardiovascular Risk (Heart Attack&Stroke) with the help of ASCVD Plus Score. Timepoint: Baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Saurabh Agarwal

GSVM Medical College, Kanpur

dragarwalsaurabh@gmail.com9415039582

Outcome results

None listed

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