Using Bedside Ultrasound to Screen for Sarcopenia in Older Adults

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

152

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 1, 2021

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2021

Study Completion Date

April 1, 2022

Conditions
Sarcopenia
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Bed side Ultrasound

Handgrip strength will be measured using a digital grip strength dynamometer (Sammons Preston, Nottinghamshire, UK). This measurement is carried out three times using the subject's dominant hand, and then averaged

Trial Locations (1)

V5Z 1M9

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, VGH Research Pavilion Room 186, Vancouver

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

OTHER_GOV

lead

University of British Columbia

OTHER

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