Measuring muscle mass in hospitalised acutely ill frail elderly

Measuring muscle mass in hospitalised frail elderly: what is the influence of hydration and nutritional changes on Bio Impedance measurement

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON23884

Enrollment

100

Registered

2014-12-11

Start date

2015-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Bioelectrical impedance analysis, multifrequency Bioelectrical impedance analysis, BIA, mf-BIA, mfBIA, frail elderly, frail, elderly, hospitalised, nutrition, hydration, hydrational status, Muscle mass, spiermasse, ouderen, kwetsbare ouderen, ziekenhuisopname, hydratie, nutritie

Interventions

Multifrequency Bioelectrical impedance analysis using Maltron 920 II S

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - acutely ill frail elderly patients admitted to the geriatric ward of the Orbis Medical Centre or placed under the care of a geriatrician. - Frail elderly (Fried score >2) - Expected to be able to aquire at minimum of four independent measurements.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Terminally ill - Pacemaker or ICD implantation - No informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
- Changes in measured muscle mass - Changes in measured extracellular water - Changes in measured intracellular water - Influence of catheter or IV fluid on measurements - Correlation between these changes	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- influence of nutritional changes/meals on measurement of musclemass - Correlation between clinically estimated hydrational status, estimated serum osmolality and measured serum osmolality.	—

Contacts

Public ContactW Sipers

w.sipers@orbisconcern.nl088-4597777

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)