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Predictors of future falls in patients with sarcopenia: a prospective study

Predictors of future falls in patients with sarcopenia: a prospective study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100053041
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-11-10
Start date
2021-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-09-06

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

Conditions

Sarcopenia

Interventions

case series:Nil

Sponsors

The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Community residents aged >= 60 years; 2. Basic daily life independence; 3. Walk independently without relying on assistive devices; 4. No musculoskeletal nervous system disease affecting balance function; 5. There is no stent or pacemaker in the body; 6. Informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed as severe depression or severe cognitive impairment by neuropsychological assessment; 2. Dropouts and missing data.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Body composition analyzer;Handgrip strength;usual gait speed in six meter;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Timed Up and Go, TUG;Berg Balance Scale;Functional Gait Assessment, FGA;Performance Oriented Mobility Assessment, POMA;Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale, ABC;Falls Risk for Older People in Community setting, FROP-Com;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiang Jie

Xuzhou Medical University

18052268386@163.com+86 13775970412

Outcome results

None listed

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