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Comparison of the Swallowing Functions in Sarcopenia and Dynapenia

Turkey (Türkiye)108 participantsStarted 2021-07-26

Plain-language summary

The purpose of the study to investigate the comparison of the swallowing functions of the sarcopenia and dynapenia in older patients

Who can participate

Age range60 Years – 90 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age between 60-90 years * Sarcopenia and dynapenia patients in study groups * Non- sarcopenia and non-dynapenia patients in control groups * Patients who were accept to consent form Exclusion Criteria: * Severe sarcopenia patients * Cognitive limitations * Out of age 60-90 years old * Patients who were not accept to consent form

What they're measuring

The values of Pharyngeal Residue Severity

Timeframe: Baseline

The values of penetration and aspiration

Timeframe: Baseline

The evaluation of eating and swallowing functions

Timeframe: Baseline

The evaluation of depression

Timeframe: Baseline

The values of muscle strength

Timeframe: Baseline

The values of muscle mass

Timeframe: Baseline

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04960007

SponsorProf. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2021-08-27

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