Sarcopenia
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group:Electric needle therapy combines nutritional intervention
Control group:Simple nutritional intervention
Sponsors
Nanjing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine affiliated to Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 85 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 60-85 years, and men and women are not limited; 2. They have the ability to communicate and cognitive; 3. Meet the diagnostic standards proposed by Asian muscle attenuation syndrome (AWGS); 4. Voluntarily participate in this study and sign the consent of informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with coronary atherosclerosis, hypertensive heart disease, lung source disease, infectious heart disease and other heart disease, liver and kidney function, immune system, chronic acute spacing, infectious diseases; 2. No autonomous activity; 3. Implanted electronic equipment or metal objects in the body; 4. There is any other three months before the start of the muscle decay syndrome Treatment; 5. Patients who are participating in other clinical trials.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Appendicular skeletal muscle mass index (ASMI);Appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM);Skeletal muscle mass of lower limbs;Dominant hand grip;6m walking time; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| mini nutritionaal assessment (MNA);Quality of life European five dimensional health scale (EQ-5D);Calf circumference;Abdomen;weight;Dehumidar weight;Basic metabolic rate;Internal organs fat grades;Body moisture;Body fat rate; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactZhang Cairong
Nanjing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine affiliated to Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed