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Explore the definition of sarcopenic obesity

Explore the definition of sarcopenic obesity that is related with physical function and metabolic health

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20210521007
Enrollment
600
Registered
2021-05-21
Start date
2021-09-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

a preliminary safety study sarcopenic obesity, obesity, sarcopenia

Interventions

the person without obesity and sarcopenia,the person with sarcopenia but without obesity,the person with obesity but without sarcopenia,the person with obesity and sarcopenia
Normal,sarcopenia alone,Obesity alone,Sarcopenic obesity

Sponsors

Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. middle-aged adults and elderly (age more than 50 years old) 2. can follow instruction and perform physical function test without any discomfort

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: can not perform physical activity, ex. sprain, fracture, chest pain, central nervous system lesion.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
physical function after provided informed consent timed up and go test and sit-to-stand test,muscle function after provided informed consent Hand grip dynamometer,body composition after provided informed consent Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
metabolic health after provided informed consent self-reported disease

Countries

Taiwan

Contacts

Public ContactChiaoNan Chen

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung university

chiaonanchen@gmail.com886228267000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026