Sarcopenia in Chronic Lung Diseases
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Conditions studied: Sarcopenia, COPD, Asthma, ILD
In brief
Inclusion criteria A)Outpatients with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) or ILD (interstitial lung disease) from department of Chest medicine in Taichung Veterans General Hospital, judged by the doctor that they do not need hospitalization or emergent treatment. B) Patients who agree to provide the ID card number to the research team for usage as a link to the National Health Insurance research database and Health bank to explore the continuity of care and the use of medical resources
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT06280443
- Run by
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
- People needed
- 300
- Starts
- 2022-11-25
- Expected to finish
- 2032-09-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2024-04-04
Who can join
Age: 20 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Outpatients with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) or ILD (interstitial lung disease) from department of Chest medicine in Taichung Veterans General Hospital, judged by the doctor that they do not need hospitalization or emergent treatment.
- Those who meet the conditions for frailty diagnosis after assessment by the Frailty Scale
- Patients who agree to provide the ID card number to the research team for usage as a link to the National Health Insurance research database and Health bank to explore the continuity of care and the use of medical resources
- Age>=20
You may not qualify if…
- Patients who refuse to sign the consent form
- Patients who are bed ridden or unable to walk due to physical disabilities
- Patients with terminal cancer or human acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- Patients with edema (pitting edema +2)
Where it is running
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital — Taichung, Taiwan (enrolling)
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