Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of AN777 in Elderly Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Abbott Nutrition

Conditions:

Aged

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To evaluate whether AN777 with or without exercise affects muscle mass change in elderly subjects.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject (male or female) is at least 65 years of age
  • Subject has a Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI)of 92 or over
  • Subject has Body Mass Index (BMI) \> 20.0 but \<30.0
  • Subject is ambulatory
  • Subject agrees to maintain current activity level

Exclusion

  • Subject has undergone major surgery, less than 4 weeks prior to enrollment in the study
  • Subject has current active malignant disease, except basal or squamous cell skin carcinoma or carcinoma in situ of the uterine cervix
  • Subject has stated immunodeficiency disorder
  • Subject has stated history of diabetes
  • Subject has stated presence of partial or full artificial limb
  • Subject has stated kidney disease
  • Subject has stated history of uncontrollable hypertension
  • Subject had myocardial infarction within the last 3 months
  • Subject had recent antibiotic use (within 1 week prior to screening).
  • Subject has a history of allergy to any of the ingredients in the study products
  • Subject has an obstruction of the gastrointestinal tract precluding ingestion of the study product, inflammatory bowel disease, short bowel syndrome or other major gastrointestinal disease
  • Subject has stated uncontrolled severe diarrhea, nausea or vomiting
  • Subject has untreated clinically significant ascites, pleural effusion or edema
  • Subject has known dementia, brain metastases, eating disorders, history of significant neurological or psychiatric disorder or any other psychological condition that may interfere with study product consumption
  • Subject is actively pursuing weight loss
  • Subject is currently taking medications/dietary supplements/substances that could profoundly modulate metabolism or weight Exceptions for multi-vitamin/mineral supplement, inhaled steroids for asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, topical or optical steroids and short-term use (less than two weeks) of dexamethasone

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

108 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00798291

Start Date

October 1 2008

End Date

January 1 2010

Last Update

March 22 2010

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Department of Health and Exercise Science, University of Oklahoma

Norman, Oklahoma, United States, 73019