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Exploratory Study on the Evaluation of Sarcopenia Using Electrical Impedance Tomography

Exploratory Study on the Evaluation of Sarcopenia Using Electrical Impedance Tomography - Exploratory Study on the Evaluation of Sarcopenia Using Electrical Impedance Tomography

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000055886
Enrollment
55
Registered
2024-10-20
Start date
2023-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

The event is open to anyone, regardless of the type of disease

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Chiba University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients visiting the Department of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery and the Outpatient Department of the Geriatric Medical Centre at Chiba University Hospital 2) Patients aged 18 years or older at the time of consent. 3) Patients who are able to walk 15 m. 4) Patients who have been fully informed about their participation in the study and have given their free written consent with full understanding.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Pregnant women, lactating women and women who wish to become pregnant during the treatment period. 2) Other patients deemed by the principal investigator to be unsuitable to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Differences between sarcopenia classification and muscle mass assessment using the EIT method.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Relationship between muscle activity and motor function via EIT method, measurement of upper and lower limb morphology, and daily living activities

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYukie Tahara

Graduate school of nursing, Chiba University Department of Health Promotion in Nursing and Midwifery

taharayk@chiba-u.jp043-226-2781

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026