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First received: January 16, 2023

Clinical Trial: Can Ultrasound be Used as a Measure of Muscle Quality? A Validation Study Comparing Ultrasound With MRI and MRS in Older and Younger Persons.

Study Status: Active, not recruiting

Recruit Status: Active, not recruiting

Condition: Muscle Atrophy

Study Type: Observational


Official Title: Can Ultrasound be Used as a Measure of Muscle Quality? A Validation Study Comparing Ultrasound With MRI and MRS in Older and Younger Persons.

Brief Summary: This study aims to see if ultrasound can be used as a reliable and valid method to measure fatty infiltration, muscle thickness and muscle architecture to provide a quick, cheap and mobile alternative measure of muscle quality to MRI.The MRS and MRI images will be used to validate the ultrasound images.

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