Status:

COMPLETED

Interest of a Tongue Strength Measurement in the Screening for Sarcopenia in Hospitalized Elderly Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Murielle Surquin

Conditions:

Sarcopenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Brief Summary

Sarcopenia is a syndrome characterized by a progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength and function that increases the risk of physical dependence, impaired quality of life and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients hospitalized in an acute geriatric unit within the CHU Brugmann.

Exclusion

  • None

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 7 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

110 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03417609

Start Date

February 7 2018

End Date

January 1 2019

Last Update

April 4 2019

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CHU Brugmann

Brussels, Belgium