hypertension, sarcopenia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (a) age: 50 yrs or over (b) skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) less than 1SD of the average young Japanese: less than 7.9kg/m2 for men and less than 6.3kg/m2 for women)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (a) cognitive impairments (b) neurological disorders (c) pacemaker use (d) under treatment of malignant neoplasm (e) diabetes treated with insulin
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fall risk index | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body composition, blood pressure, Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity, triglyceride, LDL-cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, glucose, insulin, HOMA-IR, moter function, physical activity | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Reseach Center for the Promotion of Health and Employment Supports, Tohoku Rosasi Hospital Section of preventive medicine