There are currently 14 active clinical trials seeking participants for Sarcopenia research studies. The states with the highest number of trials for Sarcopenia participants are Florida, Texas, Minnesota and Illinois.
Ankle Assistance and Resistance in Older Adults
NCT06284525
Recruiting
The goal of this research protocol is to improve mobility in older individuals through advances in wearable assistive devices by focusing on two specific aims. The first aim is to study if targeted ankle resistance gait training improves walking performance in older individuals. The second aim is to evaluate the potential of wearable assistance at the ankle, knee, and/or hip joints to increase walking performance in older individuals.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 65 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
02/21/2024
Locations: Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona
Conditions: Sarcopenia
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Body Composition Changes After TIPS and Associated Clinical Outcomes
NCT05420753
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to prospectively assess the impact of TIPS creation on muscle mass and physical function in patients with cirrhosis, and to determine whether these changes correlate with improved outcomes in patients awaiting liver transplantation. Retrospective observational studies have shown improvement in muscle mass and body composition in cirrhotic patients undergoing TIPS. The investigators aim to now prospectively study this through a pilot randomized controlled trial tracki... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
11/02/2023
Locations: Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon
Conditions: Cirrhosis, Liver, Sarcopenia
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