NCT02640872

A Prospective Cohort Study of Aged People for Chronic Diseases

A Hospital-based Prospective Cohort Study With Aged People to Elucidate Predictive Factors Including Muscle and Fat Mass for Chronic Diseases and Mortality

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 1,000 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Seoul National University Bundang Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This study is a hospital-based, prospective cohort study to elucidate the predictive factors including muscle and fat mass for chronic diseases and mortality in elderly persons aged 60 years and older.

Detailed description

This study is a hospital-based, prospective cohort study to elucidate the predictive factors among anthropometric and biochemical parameters and body composition information for chronic diseases including diabetes mellitus, myocardial infarction, stroke, osteoporosis, fracture, and cognitive dysfunction, and mortality in elderly persons aged 60 years and older.

Conditions

• Aging
• Sarcopenia

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-07-01
• Primary completion: 2018-12-31
• Completion: 2021-03-15
• First posted: 2015-12-29
• Last updated: 2021-03-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea