Clinical trials: Sarcopenia in Elderly, open to volunteers
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Frailty/Sarcopenia
Frailty in the Elderly Oncological and Oncohematological Patient.
The Italian population is progressively aging, and cancer incidence increases with age. Older patients are at higher risk of frailty, a condition associated with adverse outcomes such as disability, falls, hospitalization, and…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia in Elderly, Frailty/Sarcopenia, Oncological Patients, Hematologic Disease
- Trial name
- SALICE (NCT07624370)
- Testing
- Frailty evaluation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Ovest Milanese, Ospedale di Legnano
Sarcopenia in Elderly
Evaluation of the Effect of a Seaweed Flour- and Leucine-Enriched Food on Metabolic and Inflammatory Status in Older Adults With Probable Sarcopenia or Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia and probable sarcopenia are associated with loss of muscle strength, functional impairment, frailty, and an increased risk of adverse outcomes in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07689994
- Testing
- Standard chocolate-flavored cake, Leucine-Enriched Chocolate Cake, Leucine Plus Seaweed Flour-Enriched Chocolate Cake
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Finis Terrae University
Sarcopenia
Case Control in Sarcopenia Among Elderly Type 2 Diabetic Patients
1. Assess sarcopenia prevalence in elderly diabetic patients. 2. Evaluate impact of diabetes and its medications on muscle health. 3. detect effect of sacropenia on quality of life on elderly
- Trial name
- NCT07244601
- Testing
- muscle ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eman Alaa Eldean Mohamed
Sarcopenia
The Krill Ageing Muscle Mechanisms (KAMM) Study
This study aims to determine the mechanisms via which krill oil supplementation increases muscle strength and whether this translates to improvements in gait and functional characteristics in older adults.
- Trial name
- KAMM (NCT06296875)
- Testing
- Vegetable oil, Krill oil
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Aging, Foot Muscle Dysfunction
Effects of Rehabilitative Exergame Training on Foot Muscle Activity, Balance, and Mobility in Older Adults
This study is designed as a randomized controlled trial. A total of 40 healthy older adults residing in private and public nursing homes and rehabilitation centers in Mersin will be enrolled.
- Conditions
- Aging, Foot Muscle Dysfunction, Sarcopenia, Age-Related Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- EXG-FOOT (NCT07357662)
- Testing
- Exergame-based Balance and Foot Muscle Training, Conventional Functional Balance Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Sarcopenia
Efficacy on Walking Ability of Electroacupuncture Therapy in Elderly Patients With Sarcopenia
Introduction: The efficacy of existing therapies for the treatment of sarcopenia is still not satisfactory. Therefore, this randomized controlled, assessor-blinded study was designed to investigate the efficacy and safety of…
- Trial name
- NCT05431010
- Testing
- electroacupuncture, Rehabilitation Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Sarcopenic Obesity
Comparative Analysis of Sarcopenia in Rehabilitation Outcomes Following Femoral Neck Fracture: a Study in Normal Weight and Obese Study Cohort
Impact of Obesity on Sarcopenia Prevalence and Severity in Elderly Adults Recovering from Femoral Neck Fractures: A Prospective Study Introduction Age-related muscle loss, or sarcopenia, which includes reductions in both muscle…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia in Elderly, Sarcopenic Obesity, Frailty, Femoral Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT06705166
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Shmuel Harofeh Hospital, Geriatric Medical Center
Nutrition Status
The Impact of Preoperative Nutrition Intervention on Muscle Mass Preserve in Older Adults Undergoing Elective Surgery
Sarcopenia-the progressive loss of muscle mass and strength-is a major clinical issue, especially in surgical patients with malignancy.
- Trial name
- NCT07262034
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Sarcopenic Obesity, Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions
Plant vs Animal-based Protein Sources as an Anabolic and Metabolic-protective Options for SO in Older Adults
This study is testing how different types of protein - from red meat, legumes (like lentils and beans), or a mix of both - affect muscle strength, body composition, and metabolic health in older adults with obesity who are also…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenic Obesity, Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, Obesity (Body Mass Index >30 kg/m2), Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT07030738
- Testing
- Legume-Based High-Protein Diet + Resistance Training, Meat-Based High-Protein Diet + Resistance Training, Mixed Legume and Meat High-Protein Diet + Resistance Training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Sarcopenia
Multimodal Training Effects in Middle-Aged and Older Adults With Diabetic Sarcopenia
This study aims to investigate the effects of a 12-week multimodal exercise intervention on middle-aged and older adults (aged 45~85 years) with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM).
- Trial name
- NCT07398495
- Testing
- Multimodal Exercise Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- yueh chu wu
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF), Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Eccentric Exercise in Sarcopenic Older Adults with Heart Failure: a Pilot Study
This study is designed to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and effectiveness of a 12-week eccentric exercise program for older adults with sarcopenia (muscle loss) or sarcopenic obesity and chronic heart failure (HF).
- Conditions
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF), Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Sarcopenic Obesity
- Trial name
- ECLYPSE-HF (NCT06826963)
- Testing
- Aerobic eccentric intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Frailty at Older Adults, Sarcopenia
A Clinical Study on the Improvement of Frailty and Sarcopenia in Elderly Community Residents Through Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy
The entire clinical study will be conducted strictly following the following procedure: 1) Informed Consent If you decide to participate in this trial, we will first ensure that you fully understand the research purpose…
- Trial name
- NCT07834697
- Testing
- Standard treatment with pulsed magnetic therapy apparatus, Fake stimulation therapy with pulse magnetic therapy device
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Sarcopenia
Assessing the Dose-response of Muscle Protein Synthesis to "Super-whey" in Older Adults
Skeletal muscle accounts for approximately 45-55% of total body mass in healthy adults and plays a pivotal role in whole-body metabolic health, locomotion and physical independence.
- Trial name
- ARLA-WHEY (NCT05700058)
- Testing
- Dietary protein supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Hip Fracture, Malnutrition
GNRI and Rectus Femoris Muscle Thickness in Older Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
This prospective observational study will evaluate whether nutritional risk and reduced muscle mass are associated with postoperative outcomes in adults aged 65 years or older undergoing surgery for hip fracture.
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture, Malnutrition, Sarcopenia, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07751692
- Testing
- Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
The Association Between Sarcopenia and the Strength of Peripheral and Respiratory Muscles in Elderly Individuals, Cardiovascular Diseases
The Association Between Sarcopenia and the Strength of Peripheral and Respiratory Muscles in Elderly Individuals
Population aging is a significant global trend, with projections indicating that by 2050, 1 in 6 individuals worldwide will be over 65 years old, compared to 1 in 11 in 2019.
- Conditions
- The Association Between Sarcopenia and the Strength of Peripheral and Respiratory Muscles in Elderly Individuals, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT06756399
- Testing
- Questionnare, hand grip and respiratory muscle strength
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Sarcopenia in Elderly
Feasibility of Egg White Pudding Supplementation for Individuals in Personal Care Home Centres Needing Dietary Supplementation
This trial is an open-label randomized controlled parallel arm feasibility trial. 54 residents in care homes receiving nutrition supplementation (minimum 40% of each sex, ≥ 50 years of age).
- Trial name
- NCT07805993
- Testing
- Egg White Pudding, Nestle Resource
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seven Oaks Hospital Chronic Disease Innovation Centre
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Hospital Associated Disability
Preventing Hospital Associated Disability in Older Patients: Individualized Nutrition and Exercise Strategy
Aproximately a third of persons older than 70 years lose physical function and ability to take care of themselves during a stay at a hospital. This is associated to an increased risk of readmission and mortality.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia in Elderly, Hospital Associated Disability, Malnutrition Elderly, Physical Function
- Trial name
- PrevHAD RCT (NCT07373587)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Colorectal Cancer, Sarcopenia
Myopenia and Mechanisms of Chemotherapy Toxicity in Older Adults With Colorectal Cancer
This study will examine the association between low muscle mass (myopenia) at diagnosis and chemotherapy toxicity in older adults with newly diagnosed advanced colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- M&M (NCT03998202)
- Where
- 147 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Osteoarthritis (Knee / Hip), Sarcopenia
Preoperative Muscle Stiffness, Functional Reserve, and Postoperative Quality of Recovery in Lower Extremity Arthroplasty
In elderly patients undergoing arthroplasty surgery, postoperative recovery quality is closely related to preoperative physical reserve. Sarcopenia and reduced muscle quality can increase postoperative complications.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis (Knee / Hip), Sarcopenia, Postoperative Recovery
- Trial name
- PRE-QoR (NCT07879209)
- Testing
- Handgrip Strength (HGS) Measurement, Ultrasound Shear Wave Elastography (SWE)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Femur Fractures, Frailty
Predicting of Frailty
This study aims to evaluate the frailty status of elderly patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures (femur trochanteric fractures).
- Conditions
- Femur Fractures, Frailty, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- PRE-FRAIL (NCT07332052)
- Testing
- Clinical and Functional Assessment, Rectus femoris thickness measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- ali ihsan uysal