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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: UMIN000055957

Registered date:29/10/2024

Establishment of a new evaluation method for amount of skeletal muscle considering intramuscular adipose tissue content - A study using ultrasound imaging

Basic Information

Recruitment status Pending
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiednone
Date of first enrollment2024/10/30
Target sample size60
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeObservational
Intervention(s)

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomeRelationship between the cross-sectional area of skeletal muscle tissue and intramuscular fat accumulation evaluated using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the thigh and trunk, and muscle thickness and echo intensity evaluated from echo images taken of the same areas.
Secondary Outcome

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum18years-old
Age maximum79years-old
GenderMale and Female
Include criteria
Exclude criteriaPersons who have a conflict of interest with researchers. Patients with diseases that absolutely contraindicate exercise. Persons with contraindications to MRI imaging.

Related Information

Contact

public contact
Name Noriko Tanaka
Address Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Japan 4648601
Telephone 0527893948
E-mail tanaka-n@htc.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Nagoya University Research Center of Health Physical Fitness and Sports
scientific contact
Name Noriko Tanaka
Address Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Japan
Telephone 0527893948
E-mail tanaka-n@htc.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Nagoya University Research Center of Health Physical Fitness and Sports