sarcopenia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia according to AWGS 2019; 2. Age >= 60 years; 3. Expected to reside in the community for >= 3 months; 4. Able to communicate normally and possess basic literacy skills; 5. Provide informed consent; 6. Capable of using a smartphone to access WeChat messages.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Have obvious disabilities preventing grip strength or gait speed tests; 2. Contraindications for bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) testing, such as having a cardiac stent, pacemaker, metal implants (e.g., screws, plates), or artificial joint replacements; 3. Chronic cardiac insufficiency; 4. Severe cognitive impairment or history of psychiatric disorders; 5. Acute exacerbation or end-stage of chronic diseases; 6. Conditions affecting mobility, such as Parkinson’s disease, motor neuron disease, or post-stroke status; 7. Currently participating in other clinical trials or dietary and/or exercise intervention programs; 8. Unhealed fractures; 9. Severe systemic or bilateral lower limb edema.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| appendicular skeletal muscle;appendicular skeletal muscle mass index;handgrip strength;6-meter gait speed ;five chair stand time; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nutritional Status;Activities of Daily Living;Depression;Anxiety;Self-Efficacy;Quality of Life;Skeletal Muscle Mass;Fat-free mass; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
West China Hospital, Sichuan University