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By physician referral or invitation only

Using ultrasound to evaluate muscular characteristics in older adults and their correlations with function and metabolomics

The purpose of this study is to explore correlations between lower extremity muscle characteristics, functional capacity and biomarkers in older adults in hopes of individualizing patient care.

Age & Gender

  • 65 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive

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Location

Thank you for your interest, but this study is recruiting by invitation only.

North Carolina (Statewide)

Additional Study Information

Principal Investigator

John Batsis
Med-Geriatric Medicine

Study Type

Clinical or Medical
Observational

Study Topics

Aging
Eating, Nutrition, and Metabolism
Movement

IRB Number

21-2573

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