Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Ultrasound of the Quadriceps Femoris Compared With the Clinical Frailty Scale

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Toulouse

Conditions:

Frailty

Intensive Care Unit Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Brief Summary

This is a single-centre prospective diagnostic study. When a patient is admitted to the inclusion centre, the clinician responsible for the patient checks the inclusion and exclusion criteria. The no ...

Detailed Description

Fragility is defined as a decline in physical and mental capacities leading to increased vulnerability to pathologies. It is now accepted that frail patients have a higher morbidity and mortality rate...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patient aged 65 or over
  • admitted to intensive care or the outpatient department for less than 24 hours
  • with an abdominal CT scan less than 30 days prior to admission OR who are scheduled for an scheduled for a routine abdomino-pelvic CT scan within the first 24 hours of admission

Exclusion

  • Neuromuscular disease
  • Lower limb amputation
  • Paraplegia \> 24 hours before admission
  • Clearly infected, burnt or lacerated ultrasound site.
  • Guardianship or curatorship
  • Opposition of the patient or his/her trusted support person or relative
  • Abdominal and pelvic CT scan not available in the previous month and not scheduled within the first 24 hours of treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06523348

Start Date

August 1 2024

End Date

November 1 2025

Last Update

July 26 2024

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