Effect of nutritional supplementation on physical performance in elderly.
Completed
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON24840
- Lead Sponsor
- Danone Research - Centre for Specialized Nutrition
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age 65 years or older;
2. Performance Score (SPPB) from 4 through 9;
Exclusion Criteria
1. Any malignant disease during the last five years except for adequately treated prostate cancer without evidence of metastases, localized bladder cancer, cervical carcinoma in situ, breast cancer in situ or non-melanoma skin cancer;
2. Known kidney failure (previous glomerular filtration rate <30 ml/min);
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Muscle strength (hand dynamometry) during 13 weeks of intervention;<br /><br>2. Physical Performance (test battery) during 13 weeks of intervention.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Physical activity (Questionnaire);<br /><br>2. Appendicular muscle mass (DXA and BIA);<br /><br>3. Health related quality of life (Questionnaire);<br /><br>4. Independence of ADL (Questionnaire).