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Clinical Trials/NCT01483976
NCT01483976CompletedPhase 3

Comparison of Medical Nutritional Supplements With or Without AN777 in Elderly Men

Abbott Nutrition1 site in 1 country27 target enrollmentStarted: October 1, 2011Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Enrollment
27
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Change in protein metabolism

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to verify changes in protein metabolism after ingesting a oral medical nutritional supplement.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Crossover
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
60 Years to 90 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Male and is ≥ 60 and ≤ 90 years of age.
  • •Body Mass Index (BMI) > 20.0, but < 35.
  • •Ability to climb a flight of 10 stairs or walk an equivalent of city block without help within the 3 months prior to enrollment.
  • •Refrain from taking any dose of NSAIDs or acetaminophen on the day of and 24 hours prior to Visit 2 and Visit
  • •Refrain from using any pulmonary maintenance medications on the days of Visit 2 and Visit
  • •Refrain from intense physical activity between visits.

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Systemic corticosteroids within the 3 months prior to enrollment.
  • •Blood thinner or anticoagulant medication within 1 week prior to enrollment.
  • •Glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of < 40 mL/min/1.73m
  • •Antibiotics within 1 week prior to enrollment.
  • •Major surgery less than 3 months prior to enrollment in the study.
  • •Active malignant disease or treated within the last 6 months for cancer.
  • •Immunodeficiency disorder.
  • •Myocardial infarction 3 months prior to enrollment.
  • •Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • •History of allergy to any of the ingredients in the study products.
  • •Conditions precluding ingestion or absorption of the study product, inflammatory bowel disease, short bowel syndrome, or other major gastrointestinal disease.
  • •Dementia, brain metastases, eating disorders, history of significant neurological or psychiatric disorder, or any other psychological condition.
  • •Pursuing weight loss or weight gain.
  • •Medications/dietary supplements/substances that could modulate metabolism or weight.

Arms & Interventions

Oral medical nutritional supplement without AN777

Active Comparator

orally over a three hour period

Intervention: Oral medical nutritional supplement (Other)

Experimental oral medical nutritional supplement with AN777

Experimental

orally over a three hour period

Intervention: Experimental oral medical nutritional supplement with AN777 (Other)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change in protein metabolism

Time Frame: Between baseline and 8 hours later

Via amino acid tracers

Secondary Outcomes

  • Intracellular signaling pathway metabolism(Between Baseline and 8 hours later)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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