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Anthropometric measures and Opportunistic CT for Sarcopenia

Role of anthropometric measurements and Opportunistic CT for sarcopenia assessment in palliative cancer care patients: a prospective observational study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/114060
Enrollment
200
Registered
2026-07-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: C00-D49- Neoplasms

Interventions

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

Sponsors

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who have undergone CT scan of abdomen, diagnosed with cancer regardless of stage , patients who are able to take enteral feeds

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant patients, neuromuscular disorder, patients with edema or ascitis, limb amputation, patients receiving corticosteroids

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Predictive ability of anthropometry compared to opportunistic CT for sarcopenia assessmentTimepoint: Baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Prevalence of sarcopenia using anthropometry versus CT scanTimepoint: Baseline;Sensitivity and specificity of anthropometric measurement and opportunistic CT for detecting sarcopeniaTimepoint: Baseline;The best anthropometric predictor of CT confirmed sarcopeniaTimepoint: Baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR BIMLA SHARMA

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

bimsharma1@gmail.com9810135366

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026