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The Effects of PeptiStrong and Whey on Muscle Function In Older Adults
Led by Nuritas Ltd · Updated on 2026-05-06
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
29 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
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Nuritas Ltd
Lead Sponsor
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Liverpool John Moores University
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Examining the effects of PeptiStrong and protein on muscle function in older adults
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Effects of PeptiStrong and Whey on Muscle Function In Older Adults
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Men and women aged 60 to 85 years at the time of enrolment
- Community-dwelling (living independently or with minimal assistance)
- Able to walk independently (with or without a walking aid) and complete simple physical function tests such as standing up from a chair and walking short distances
- Willing and able to attend two study visits at the research facility (baseline and end of study)
- Willing and able to consume a protein drink containing whey protein once daily for 30 days
- Able to understand the study information and provide written informed consent
You will not qualify if you...
- Known food allergy or intolerance to fava bean protein or milk protein
- Diagnosed kidney disease or any medical condition where increased protein intake is contraindicated
- Positive answers on the Older Adult Functional Assessment Screening Questionnaire
- Presence of implanted electronic devices
- Current or recent participation (within 3 months) in another clinical research study involving nutritional or exercise interventions
- Conditions that significantly impair mobility or balance preventing safe completion of physical function tests
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
LJMU, Byrom Street
Liverpool, United Kingdom, L3 3AF
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Research Team
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Niamh Mohan, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
OTHER
Number of Arms
2
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