Sarcopenia
Conditions
Interventions
Control group:Health education
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Elderly (>=65 years old) living in the community and meeting the diagnostic criteria for myasthenia gravis (AWGS 2019). 2.A Low muscle mass (LMM) : limb skeletal muscle mass index (ASMI) measured by bioelectrical impedance analyzer = limb skeletal muscle mass/height 2: male =12 s; And (or) simple physical fitness scale (SPPB)<=9(low physical function if one of the above three items is satisfied) . In this study, subjects who met the criteria of a + B or A + C or A + B + C were identified as having sarcopenia, and no more than once a week for 6 months regular sports training, 3 normal language communication, 4 to obtain written informed consent. 3.No regular resistance exercise was carried out in the first 6 months, and no more than once a week in the past 6 months. 4.Normal language communication was carried out. 5.Written informed consent was obtained.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Serious diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease heart disease with acute attack, severe cerebrovascular disease heart disease such as coronary heart disease with recurrent angina, acute cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage, etc. 2.Acute or chronic terminal disease (such as terminal malignant tumor) or infectious disease (such as active tuberculosis) ; 3.Acute or chronic terminal disease (such as terminal malignant tumor) or infectious disease (such as active tuberculosis) ; 4.Bleeding or fracture or severe infection were recorded within 3 months; 5.People who can't perform Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) tests (such as those with stents, pacemakers, or artificial joints); 6.A person with a physical disability or motor impairment or who is unable to stand on his or her own feet; 7.Any self-condition that prevents safe participation in a research project; an individual whom the researcher considers unsuitable for intervention on security grounds.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Appendicular skeletal muscle mass index; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Handgrip strength;6-meter walking speed; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLv Yang
The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Outcome results
None listed