Status:
COMPLETED
Sarcopenia and Risk of Falls in Patients With Major Chronic Diseases
Lead Sponsor:
Changhua Christian Hospital
Conditions:
Stroke
Osteoporosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to investigate the effects of therapeutic exercise and nutrition intervention for sarcopenia and risk of falls in patients with major chronic diseases. The outcomes will...
Detailed Description
The main common chronic diseases in the elderly such as stroke, osteoporosis, chronic kidney disease and cancer, have been regarded as the fall high-risk patients. These patients are considered to be ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 55-85 years old
- 3-6 months after onset
- walk independently for at least 10m
Exclusion
- lower limb Brunnstrom stage \>5
- combine other neuropathy diseases
- significant deformity of lower limb include: Modified Ashworth scale(MAS) \>3; contracture, fracture, chronic joint pain.
- joint arthroplasty
- unstable vital sign
- can not cooperate study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
186 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03798418
Start Date
February 1 2019
End Date
September 30 2022
Last Update
November 1 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Changhua Christian Hospital
Changhua, Taiwan, 500