Status:
COMPLETED
Screening Tool for Malnutrition, Sarcopenia, and Cachexia
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams University
Conditions:
Malnutrition
Sarcopenia
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
There is an accumulating evidence of the overlap and frequent co-occurrence of twasting conditions in older adults. Those conditions include malnutrition, sarcopenia, and cachexia, Therefore , a tool ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants Aged 65 years and older, who agree to participate
Exclusion
- Patients with critical illness.
- Patients with severe cognitive, hearing or visual impairment hindering proper communication
- Patients with physical disability that interfere with physical performance assessment or hand grip measurement
- Patient with any contraindication of to the use of BIA) e.g. presence of a pacemaker, other implanted electrical devices, or metal implants, volume overload
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06516367
Start Date
June 1 2023
End Date
April 30 2024
Last Update
July 23 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt, 11566