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UnknownNCT03196622
Validation of a Screening Test for Sarcopenia in Older People
Validation of a Screening Test of Sarcopenia in the Elderly People at Hospital and in Retirement Houses
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 1,300 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 75 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Identify the threshold which the handgrip strenght can be used as a screening test of sarcopenia. Handgrip strenght can be used in daily clinical practice to screen patients having sarcopenia to improve treatment and quality of life.
Detailed description
A cross-sectional multicentre study will be performed in hospital and retirement houses on patients ages 75 years old or more.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | Handgrip test | Handgrip strenght can be used in daily clinical practice to screen patients having sarcopenia to improve treatment and quality of life. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2017-07-11
- Primary completion
- 2018-12-01
- Completion
- 2019-06-01
- First posted
- 2017-06-23
- Last updated
- 2017-07-27
Locations
1 site across 1 country: France
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03196622. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.