Status:
COMPLETED
Improving Muscle Assessment in Older Adults - The "Can We Build a Better Mouse Trap?" Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Conditions:
Sarcopenia
Eligibility:
All Genders
70+ years
Brief Summary
The primary aim of this study is to compare traditional muscle function tests with computerized versions using body-worn motion sensors and video motion analysis of the same tests. The investigators s...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ambulatory, community dwelling men and women age ≥ 70 years
- Able and willing to sign informed consent
- Able to stand without assistance
Exclusion
- History of myocardial infarction within the prior six months or ongoing angina
- History of injury or surgery within the prior six months which limits the ability to ambulate
- History of malignancy with metastasis to the musculoskeletal system
- Neuromuscular disease or severe end organ disease impairing balance or muscle function to the degree that completion of all study tests is unlikely.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2015
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
112 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02295241
Start Date
February 1 2015
End Date
October 1 2015
Last Update
March 28 2016
Active Locations (1)
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Osteoporosis Clinical Research Program
Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53705