Sarcopenia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The first part and the second part study: (1) Aged >=60 years; (2) Informed consent, voluntarily joined the study. The third part of the study: (1) Aged >=60 years; (2) Meet the diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia of the Asian working group of sarcopenia; (3) Voluntarily participate in and cooperate with the research.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The first part of the study: (1) Difficulty walking, such as severe knee osteoarthritis, lower limb surgery, etc .; (2) There are serious physical diseases, such as severe heart, liver and kidney dysfunction, uncontrollable hypertension, etc .; (3) Existence of mental illness, difficulty in understanding, and communication difficulties; (4) Other researchers did not consider it appropriate to participate in this study. The second part of the study: On the basis of the first part, severe cardiovascular disease or acute phase, such as acute myocardial infarction, acute heart failure, atrioventricular block, and stent implantation were excluded. The third part of the study: (1) Have participated in some regular exercise training (that is, moderate intensity exercise >=3 times a week); (2) Contraindications to exercise: such as severe musculoskeletal disorders and serious diseases such as heart, lung, liver, and kidney; history of spinal nerve injury or injury; severe asthma, severe osteoporosis; (3) have a history of mental illness, or have difficulty understanding, hearing, or vision, and cannot communicate normally.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 6 minutes walking distance;Pulse wave volecity;Number of consecutive seats in 30 seconds; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Grip strength;Arm curl test;Simple muscle test;Flexibility;One Leg Sand with Eyes Closed;Time Up and Go Test;Frail questionnaire;Exercise oxygen uptake;SF-36 scale; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
School of Nursing, Medical Department of Soochow University