sarcopenia stroke screening stroke sarcopenia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke with onset > 6 months and residual hemiparetic deficits 2. Age more than or equal to 40 years 3. Able to walk without personal assistance, with or without gait aid, for at least 10 meters 4. Able to consent to participate in this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Using medication that may affect body weight or composition e.g. steroids, hormones, diuretics, etc. 2. Having underlying diseases (aside from stroke) that may affect walking performance e.g. unstable angina, congestive heart failure, severe peripheral arterial disease, end-stage organ disease, recent fracture of lower extremity 3. chronic pain conditions 4. inability to understand or follow commands e.g. receptive aphasia, dementia, psychiatric problems
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Accuracy At visit sensitivity and specificity | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cut of points for SARC-F and Ishii's score charts no optimum score of best sensitivity and specificity | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University