Sarcopenia
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Must be an adult (greater than or equal to20 years old).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Highly obese patients (more than BMI35kg/m^2). 2)Patients with edema of the lower limbs (regardless of whether it is indented or non-indented). 3)Those who cannot be measured by body composition analyzer. 4)Patients who have been hospitalized or admitted for more than 3 months. 5)Those who are judged by the principal investigator to be inappropriate as patients.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Determine the cutoff value between the non-sarcopenia and sarcopenia groups by measuring the shape of the lower limbs based on images and actual measurements. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Faculty of medicine, Tottori University Department of Gastroenterology and Nephrology