four-year changes in muscle mass and strength in chronic stroke patients muscle mass muscle strength chronic stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who were assessed muscle mass in 2020-2022 which the inclusion criteria was 1. Stroke patients, onset > 6 months 2. Can communicate 3. Can walk with or without assistance for at least 10 meters 2. Able to answer the questionnaires 3. Consent to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unstable vital signs: BP <90/60 or >180/100 mmHg, HR <60 or >140 bpm 2. Use medication that affect body weight or body composition (steroid, thyroid hormone, diuretic) 3. Body weight > 159 kg
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Four-year changes in muscle mass in chronic stroke patients 4 years after prior muscle mass assessment Lean muscle mass By Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry ,Four-year changes in muscle strength in chronic stroke patients 4 years after prior muscle strengthssessment and hand grip strength by handheld dynamometer | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effect of stroke severity and ambulation level on the decrease in muscle mass 4 years after prior muscle mass assessment NIHSS assessment, Functional ambulation category assessment, Lean muscle mass By Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry,Complication 4 years after prior assessment Patient reported complication using a questionnaire interview | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
123 Department of APhysical medicine and rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University