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Study identifier: NCT05869487 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 29, 2026
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Calf Circumference Versus X-ray Absorptiometry in the Diagnosis of Sarcopenia in Elderly Hospitalized Patients

Condition: Sarcopenia  ·  Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans

PhaseNA
Planned participants298
Who can joinAll sexes, 75 Years to no upper limit
Healthy volunteersNo

About this study

This is a prospective single-center study to evaluate a diagnostic method. The main objective of the study is to evaluate the performance of calf circumference as a diagnostic method for sarcopenia in hospitalized elderly people, compared to a gold standard method which is X-ray absorptiometry. The study population are hospitalizing participants aged 75 years and older with an indication to search for sarcopenia.

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ELODIE POUGOUE  ·  +33238744086  ·  elodie.pougoue-touko@chr-orleans.fr

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Locations (1)

CHU d'OrléansOrléans, FranceRecruiting

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