SARS-CoV-2
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
None (investigator initiated study)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age = 18 years 2. SARS-CoV-2 positive (PCR or radiological diagnosis) 3. Informed consent by patient / or legal representative
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant patients. 2. Patients with electrical implants such as a pacemaker or ICD. 3. Patients who cannot maintain posture for the (10-15 min) duration of the measurement.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To measure body composition and specifically fat percentage and localisation in SARS-CoV-2 positive patients | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - To gain insight into the prevalence of sarcopenic obesity amongst SARS-CoV-2 positive patients. - To assess a possible relation between the measured phase angle and severity of disease. - To compare fat percentage and localisation between SARS-CoV-2 positive patients with severe course of disease (i.e. leading to ICU admission or in-ward mortality) and those with milder course of disease (i.e. ward-to-home discharge). | — |
Contacts
Public ContactHanneke Moonen
Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei
Outcome results
None listed