Status:

UNKNOWN

Relationships Between Quality of Ageing and Age-related Degenerated Disease (Compalimage)

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centre de Recherche en Nutrition Humaine d'Auvergne

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement

Conditions:

Age-related Degenerated Disease

Eligibility:

MALE

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This project aims to assess the impact of chronic micro-inflammation on age-related loss of muscle (sarcopenia) and bone (osteopenia). The hypothesis is that chronic micro-inflammation and oxidative s...

Detailed Description

In order to explore the effect of a moderate chronic inflammation on skeletal muscle function and protein metabolism and on bone status, two groups of 16 subjects each will be selected according to th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male
  • Body mass index 21 BMI 30 kg/m2
  • Affiliated to National Health Insurance
  • Subject giving his written informed consent
  • Subject considered as normal after clinical examination and medical questionnaire.

Exclusion

  • Positive serologies to HIV or HCV, determined on blood samples
  • Previous medical and/or surgery judged by the investigator as incompatible with this study
  • Chronic pathologies : Diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic inflammation diseases, renal, pulmonary impairments Reported xylocaïne allergy
  • Osteoporosis
  • Prostate hypertrophy
  • Glaucoma
  • Heavy consumer of alcohol
  • Practising intensive physical exercise
  • Being under someone's supervision
  • Refusal to be registered on the National Volunteers Data file
  • Dietary habits unreliable to controlled food intake
  • Being in exclusion on the National Volunteers Data file

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00862615

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2011

Last Update

September 29 2010

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CHU Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63003