Status:
COMPLETED
MaSS - Maastricht Sarcopenia Study
Lead Sponsor:
Maastricht University Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Nutricia Research Fundation
Conditions:
Sarcopenia
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-99 years
Brief Summary
The objective of this cross-sectional study is to obtain insight in the characteristics (nutritional status and level of physical activity) of sarcopenic compared to non-sarcopenic community-dwelling ...
Detailed Description
* Characterization of sarcopenic older people (demographics, nutritional status, level of physical activity) * Prevalence rates of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older people in the Netherlands * In...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ≥ 65 years old
- Have given informed consent
- Understand Dutch language
- Able to perform a walk test
Exclusion
- Older people living in a nursing home
- Older people with active rheumatoid arthritis, post stroke status with evident lingering symptoms (paralysis, loss of motor functions), diseases of the nervous system like Parkinson and MS, active angina pectoris, dementia
- Older people in a wheelchair, with ICD or pacemaker
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2013
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
247 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01820988
Start Date
May 1 2013
End Date
December 1 2015
Last Update
January 20 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Maastricht University
Maastricht, Netherlands