Status:
COMPLETED
Milk and Milk-produce to Counteract the Loss of Muscle Mass and Function in Exercising Older Adults.
Lead Sponsor:
Université de Sherbrooke
Collaborating Sponsors:
Dairy Farmers of Canada
Conditions:
Sarcopenia
Eligibility:
MALE
65-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This project evaluates the use of different types of proteins from various food sources after an exercise session, on muscle mass and physical capacity in aged sarcopenic men (who have low muscle mass...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 65-75 years
- francophone or understanding French
- muscle mass index \< 10.75 kg/m2 (Janssen et al, 2004)
- body mass index \<30kg/m²
- weight stable (\< 2 kg) for 6 mo
- no resistance exercise for 3 years
- controlled blood pressure for at least 6 months
Exclusion
- major physical disability
- medical treatment influencing metabolism
- statin treatment
- diagnosis or any sign of kidney disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
41 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01883674
Start Date
May 1 2012
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
December 3 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Centre de recherche sur le vieillissement
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, J1H 4C4