Tokyo, July 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000057756) titled 'Prospective cohort study on the assessment of skeletal muscle viscoelastic properties using ultrasound shear wave elastography and its prognostic significance in elderly patients with heart failure' on July 1.
Study Type:
Observational
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Department of Rehabilitation, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine
Condition:
Condition - Heart failure
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - Sarcopenia frequently coexists with heart failure and is associated with poor prognosis, but conventional assessment methods inadequately capture...