Status:

COMPLETED

Assessment of in Vivo Skeletal Muscle Viscoelasticity (ARFI Imaging) With Aging and Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Bordeaux

Conditions:

Sarcopenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Sarcopenia is known to be associated with loss in muscle mass that results from a reduced number of muscle fibres, an atrophy of remaining muscle fibres, and an increased infiltration of non-contracti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men or women 18 years old or more,
  • Able to understand the protocol and to give their written consent,
  • Health insurance.
  • Specific inclusion criteria:
  • Group A: volunteers 18 to 30 yrs; without any pathology,
  • Group B: volunteers ≥ 70 yrs; without any pathology,
  • Group C: Performance status (ECOG) \< 4; patients included in CAPADOGE study presenting curative cares for cancer by chemotherapy and/ or surgery and/or hormonotherapy and/or radiotherapy.

Exclusion

  • Intense activity in 7 preceding days,
  • Functional dependency,
  • under a legal protection.
  • Specific non-inclusion criteria:
  • Groups A \& B: serious chronic disease,
  • Group C: Palliative care.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

65 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01484821

Start Date

November 1 2011

End Date

October 1 2014

Last Update

January 13 2015

Active Locations (2)

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CHU Bordeaux - Hôpital Saint André

Bordeaux, France, 33000

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CHU de Bordeaux - Hôpital Haut-Lévêque

Pessac, France, 33600