Dietary Supplements and Exercise in Aging Adults

Purdue University1 site in 1 country49 target enrollmentOctober 2005

ConditionsExercise

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Exercise
Sponsor: Purdue University
Enrollment: 49
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Appetite questionnaire, urine collection, strength testing, body composition, resting metabolic rate, food records, breath sample, activity assessments, dietary supplements, nightly logs, and resistive exercise.
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 13 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of food supplements and strength training on appetite, the amount of energy used, and body composition.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

October 2005

End Date

June 2009

Last Updated

13 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Purdue University

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

Wayne Campbell

Wayne Campbell, Ph.D.

Purdue University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Adults age 55 and older
•Body mass index 20 to ≤35 kg/m2
•Weight stable (\<4kg change within the last 3 months)
•Constant habitual activity patterns (no deviation \> 1x/wk of 30 min/session within last 3 months)
•Clinically normal blood and urine profiles as determined by our study physician
•Not taking medications known to influence appetite nor any anti-inflammatory steroid medications
•No hip replacements

Exclusion Criteria

•Adults with medical conditions that might place them at risk for participating in the study or interfere with the successful completion of the study protocol will be excluded

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Appetite questionnaire, urine collection, strength testing, body composition, resting metabolic rate, food records, breath sample, activity assessments, dietary supplements, nightly logs, and resistive exercise.

Time Frame: 23 weeks