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Protein Synthesis in Midthigh Muscles PET/CT

Primary Purpose

Sarcopenia

Status
Completed
Phase
Locations
Study Type
Observational
Intervention
Sponsored by
University of California, San Francisco
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an observational trial for Sarcopenia focused on measuring study sarcopenia, which muscle becomes weaker with age

Eligibility Criteria

25 Years - 90 Years (Adult, Older Adult)FemaleAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • young healthy women aged 25-35 years and older healthy women above 70 years old.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • no cardiac disease, not taking medication for high blood pressure Asthma HIV any other cardiac conditions

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm Type

    Arm Label

    Old age group of healthy women

    young group of healthy women

    Arm Description

    Old women over 70 years old

    aged 25-35 years

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Secondary Outcome Measures

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    First Posted
    November 5, 2009
    Last Updated
    May 13, 2011
    Sponsor
    University of California, San Francisco
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT01008839
    Brief Title
    Protein Synthesis in Midthigh Muscles PET/CT
    Study Type
    Observational

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    May 2011
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    March 2010 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    undefined (undefined)
    Study Completion Date
    undefined (undefined)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Name of the Sponsor
    University of California, San Francisco

    4. Oversight

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    The purpose of this study is to test a new imaging technique to help scientists study sarcopenia, the process by which muscle becomes weaker with age.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Sarcopenia
    Keywords
    study sarcopenia, which muscle becomes weaker with age

    7. Study Design

    Enrollment
    10 (Anticipated)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    Old age group of healthy women
    Arm Description
    Old women over 70 years old
    Arm Title
    young group of healthy women
    Arm Description
    aged 25-35 years

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    Female
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    25 Years
    Maximum Age & Unit of Time
    90 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: young healthy women aged 25-35 years and older healthy women above 70 years old. Exclusion Criteria: no cardiac disease, not taking medication for high blood pressure Asthma HIV any other cardiac conditions
    Study Population Description
    healthy women
    Sampling Method
    Probability Sample

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

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