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Influence of sarcopenia on reaction time in elderly living in long term care settings

Comparison of reaction time among older adults with and without sarcopenia residing in long term care settings - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/108982
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-04-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

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

Sponsors

Smriti Anand
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) 60 years of age and above 2) Either Gender 3)Functional Vision 4)Ability to identify primary colours 5) Ability to stand independently

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Bed bound or Wheelchair bound 2)Terminal Illness 3)Pacemaker or metal implants 4)Neuromusculoskeletal disorders within the upper extremity

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reaction time by reaction timer appTimepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Short Performance Physical Battery (SPPB) Hand Held Dynamometer Bioelectrical Impedance Analyser (BIA)Timepoint: Baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Senthil Kumaran D

Manipal College Of Health Professions MAHE

girish.n@manipal.edu9886782114

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026