In-hospital trajectory of muscle mass changes assessed with repeated ultrasonography in older patients with acute heart failure: A single-center prospective cohort study

In-hospital trajectory of muscle mass changes assessed with repeated ultrasonography in older patients with acute heart failure: A single-center prospective cohort study - ATTENTION-HF

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000061438

Enrollment

Registered

2026-05-02

Start date

2026-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Acute Heart Failure

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) The patients who were admitted to hospital due to acute heart failure 2) The diagnosis of heart failure is based on the Framingham criteria 3) The patients older than 65 years old 4) The patients who can walk by themselves before admission (including the patients who can walk using a staff and so on)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) The patients discharged within 9 days 2) The patients with NT-proBNP < 300 pg/mL at admission 3) The patients with acute coronary syndrome 4) The patients who died in the hospital 5) The patients who did not provide consent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Percentage changes in quadriceps femoris muscle thickness, as evaluated by skeletal muscle ultrasound, between day 1 and each subsequent assessment conducted on days 3, 5, 7, and 10 or at discharge.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Percentage changes in rectus femoris, triceps surae, biceps brachii, triceps brachii, forearm, and diaphragm muscle thickness, as evaluated by skeletal muscle ultrasound, between day 1 and each subsequent assessment conducted on days 3, 5, 7, and 10 or at discharge.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKoji Matsuo

Sagamihara Kyodo Hospital Department of Rehabilitation

kouji.matsuo.0123@gmail.com042-761-6020

Outcome results