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Exploring the Connection Between Posture-Related Blood Pressure Changes and Muscle mass among Older Adults Living in Long term Care Homes

Relationship between orthostatic hypotension and muscle metrics among older adults in long-term care settings - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/091182
Enrollment
85
Registered
2025-07-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: Nil: Nil Intervention4: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Deborah Liju Philip
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Older adults aged 55 years or above, Either gender, Ability to follow commands and instructions, Enough vision to perform Activities of daily living, and Ability to stand unassisted

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Critically ill/ Terminally ill, Cardiac pacemakers and metal implant, Foot injury, peripheral neuropathy, Any acute events (fever, acute illnesses)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Orthostatic hypotensionTimepoint: In supine (baseline), In standing (immediately) and In standing (after 3 minutes)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hand Held Dynamometer, Bioelectric impedance analysis (BIA) machine Timepoint: Baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMiss Tina Agnes

Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal

girish.n@manipal.edu9886782114

Outcome results

None listed

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