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Study on the Correlation between Temporal Muscle Thickness and Alzheimer's Disease in Older Adults

Study on the Correlation between Temporal Muscle Thickness and Alzheimer's Disease in Older Adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500109009
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-09-10
Start date
2025-09-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

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

Conditions

Alzheimers

Interventions

Mild Alzheimer's Disease:None
Moderate Alzheimer's Disease:None
Severe Alzheimer's Disease:None
Healthy Controls:None

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.AD patients met the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer's disease according to the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke–Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association (NINCDS-ADRDA) criteria and the revised 2024 NIA-AA guidelines. Diagnosis was confirmed by specialists from the neurology dementia clinic and the geriatrics memory clinic, based on comprehensive assessment including clinical symptoms, medical history, neurological physical examination, neuropsychological scale scores, and neuroimaging findings. 2.All AD patients underwent PET/CT brain metabolic imaging. 3.Age >= 60 years. 4.Complete clinical data were available. 5.Medical record data of healthy population at health examination center from December 2023 to July 2025, expected to be 100 cases.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with severe hepatic, renal, cardiac, or pulmonary dysfunction; malignancies of any type; or infectious diseases; 2.Presence of psychiatric disorders such as depression; 3.Other types of dementia, including normal pressure hydrocephalus, frontotemporal dementia, Parkinson’s disease dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies, and vascular dementia; 4.History of masticatory muscle trauma or surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Blood Biochemical Markers;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDing Fu

The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

734403117@qq.com+86 139 8398 5210

Outcome results

None listed

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