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Enhanced Efficacy of Sarcopenia Screening Tool in the Elderly

Enhanced Efficacy of Sarcopenia Screening Tool in the Elderly

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20210625002
Enrollment
530
Registered
2021-06-25
Start date
2020-09-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

sarcopenia and severe sarcopenia in older people screening performance, sensitivity, SARC-F, SARC-CalF

Interventions

Healthy community-dwelling older people who live in Nong Chok District, Bangkok
Screening

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All older people aged 60 years old or more, live in Nong Chok District, Bangkok, Thailand.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who cannot undergo bioelectrical impedance analysis, e.g., unable to stand up, implanted metallic device, edema. 2. Those who cannot perform physical tests due to physical disabilities, e.g., hand and leg abnormalities. 3. Those who cannot communicate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
sarcopenia 1 day muscle strength,SARC-F 1 day questionnairre,SARC-CalF 1 day calf circrumference

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
undernutrition 1 day Mini-nutritional assessment,falling 1 day Fall Risk Assessment Tool

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPrasert Assantachai

Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

prasert.uts@mahidol.ac.th0988323939

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026