Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT06122818
Evaluation of Sarcopenia in Patients Receiving Home Health Care
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 120 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital · Other Government
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 85 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The aim in the study is to evaluate the presence of sarcopenia in patients receiving home health care; To evaluate the relationship between sarcopenia and age, disease duration, and cause of immobility. In the literature review, a limited number of studies evaluating sarcopenia in home health patients were found.
Detailed description
Home Health Service is the provision of health services needed by immobile and chronic disease patients in the home environment. The purpose of this service is not to diagnose the patient, but rather to follow up, implement and educate the treatment of the diagnosed patient. The aim of the study is to evaluate the presence of sarcopenia in patients receiving home health care; To evaluate the relationship between sarcopenia and age, disease duration, and cause of immobility. In the literature review, a limited number of studies evaluating sarcopenia in home health patients were found.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Immobile patients receiving home health care | Demographic characteristics, duration of immobility, sarcopenia presence, thigh circumference , Hand grip strength , bioelectrical impedance analysis |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2023-11-06
- Primary completion
- 2024-10-01
- Completion
- 2024-10-05
- First posted
- 2023-11-08
- Last updated
- 2024-11-20
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06122818. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.