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Use of a Tamil questionnaire to identify risk of muscle weakness in elderly people

Translation and validation of Tamil version of SARC-F questionnaire to assess sarcopenia in elderly patients - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/101389
Enrollment
50
Registered
2026-01-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Interventions

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

Sponsors

Sri Ramachandra Institure Of Higher Education And Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Elderly population age greater than 60 years with sarcopenia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with cognitive impairments. Patients who are not able to independently ambulate. Patients with multiple comorbidities.

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hand held dynamometer, Time up and go Test, calf girth measurement body composition analysis. Timepoint: baseline

Primary

MeasureTime frame
SARC-F tamil questionnaireTimepoint: baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGeetha Hari Priya G A

SRIHER

geethaharipriya@sriramachandra.edu.in7358580685

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026