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Influence of protein and creatine supplementation on the ability to perform daily living activities, quality of life and muscle structure after stroke

Phase 4
Conditions
Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction
sarcopenia
muscle development
C10.597.613.612.500
G07.345.500.325.377.625.590
Registration Number
RBR-9q7gg4
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Medicina da Unesp de Botucatu
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Men older than 60 years; diagnosed with ischemic stroke; with up to 24 hours of stroke; without previous disability (Modified Rankin Scale less than 1) and who agree to participate of the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with hemodynamic instability; in mechanical ventilation / ICU; use of pacemaker and metal prostheses; with previous renal disease; with creatinine clearance less than 30ml / min / 1.73m²; using alternative route for feeding (nasoenteral tube / gastrostomy / parenteral nutrition); patients with allergy or intolerance to any component of the study products and those who do not agree to participate.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Functional capacity assessed by six-minute walk test, Timed Up and Go test and modified Rankin Scale 90 days after stroke.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life assessed by The European 5D Quality of life Scale - EuroQol-5D 90 days after stroke.;Muscle degeneration assessed by the D3-methylhistidine marker after 7 days of intervention with creatine supplementation.
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