CompletedNot Applicable

A Prospective Cohort Study of Aged People for Chronic Diseases

South Korea1,000 participantsStarted 2015-07

Plain-language summary

This study is a hospital-based, prospective cohort study to elucidate the predictive factors including muscle and fat mass for chronic diseases and mortality in elderly persons aged 60 years and older.

Who can participate

Age range60 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 60 years and older * Capable of communication with the research team * Provided written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Age \< 60 years * active malignancy * uncompensated liver cirrhosis * ESRD * severe cognitive impairment which cannot communicate with the research term

What they're measuring

Alll cause mortality

Timeframe: 9 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02640872

SponsorSeoul National University Bundang Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2018-12-31

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