NCT07069777Not yet recruiting
Muscle Quality and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue in the Rectus Femoris and Rectus Abdominis Muscles: Ultrasound Evaluation and Functional Correlation in Older Adults
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 17 Jul 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal of this observational, cross-sectional study is to examine the relationship between body composition and muscle quality in women over the afe of 65. The main question it aims to answer is: How are ultrasound-based measurements of muscle and fat tissue related to functional performance in older women?
- Status (registry)
- Not yet recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 150 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 7 Jul 2025
- Start date
- 1 Sept 2025
- Primary completion date
- 15 Oct 2025
- Lead sponsor
- University of Salamanca
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT07069777
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 150
- From 1 Sept 2025 to the primary completion date, 15 Oct 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Prior treatment
- Recent surgery (\<6 months) involving the abdomen or lower extremities.
- Presence of methal prostheses or implants in the thigh or abdoinal region.
Other illness
- Diagnosed neuromuscular disease (e.g., myopathies, advanced Parkinson's disease.)
- Musculoskeletal disorders that impair basic mobility or prevent functional testing.
- Acute illness or clinical decompensation at the time of assessment.
Other
- Unintentional weight loss \> 5 kg within the past month (suggestive of cachexia risk).
- Presence of active abdominal hernias or severe diastasis recti.
Who the study is looking for
- Aged ≥ 65 years and living in the community.
- Female sex.
- Enrolled as a participant in PReGe program.
Age in the registry: 65 years to - · Sex: Female
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Salamanca Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Salamanca | Spain | Unknown status |
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