# Calf Circumference Versus X-ray Absorptiometry in the Diagnosis of Sarcopenia in Elderly Hospitalized Patients

> **NCT05869487** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans** · enrollment: 298 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Sarcopenia

## Interventions

- **RADIATION:** Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05869487
- **Lead sponsor:** Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2023-12-11
- **Primary completion:** 2027-04-11
- **Final completion:** 2027-04-11
- **Target enrollment:** 298 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-30


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05869487

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05869487, "Calf Circumference Versus X-ray Absorptiometry in the Diagnosis of Sarcopenia in Elderly Hospitalized Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05869487. Licensed CC0.

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