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Sponsors and Collaborators: |
Maastricht University Medical Center The Anna Foundation DSM Food Specialties |
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Information provided by: | Maastricht University Medical Center |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00744094 |
In the present study the investigators aim to determine whether protein supplementation can augment the response to a 12 week resistance training program in healthy elderly men.
Condition | Intervention | Phase |
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Sarcopenia Atrophy Aging |
Dietary Supplement: protein drink Behavioral: Resistance training |
Phase I Phase II |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study |
Official Title: | The Influence of Resistance Training on Body Composition and Muscle Characteristics in Healthy Elderly |
Enrollment: | 26 |
Study Start Date: | January 2007 |
Study Completion Date: | July 2008 |
Primary Completion Date: | September 2007 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
Arms | Assigned Interventions |
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1: Placebo Comparator
placebo drink
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Behavioral: Resistance training
12 weeks resistance training, 3 days per week
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2: Experimental
protein drink
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Dietary Supplement: protein drink
250 ml protein hydrolysate solution
Behavioral: Resistance training
12 weeks resistance training, 3 days per week
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Ages Eligible for Study: | 65 Years to 85 Years |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Male |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Netherlands | |
Maastricht University | |
Maastricht, Netherlands, 6200MD |
Principal Investigator: | Luc JC van Loon, PhD | Maastricht University Medical Center |
Responsible Party: | Maastricht University ( Dr. L. van Loon ) |
Study ID Numbers: | MEC 06-3-062B |
Study First Received: | August 28, 2008 |
Last Updated: | August 28, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00744094 |
Health Authority: | Netherlands: The Central Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects (CCMO) |
resistance training protein supplementation hypertrophy |
Pathological Conditions, Anatomical Hypertrophy Atrophy Healthy |