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Prevention of malnutrition and sarcopenia in aging people with proteindrinks

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Acceptance of a protein drink of older people that was designed regarding the physiological requirements and taste preferences of older people. Effect of the regular consumption of the drink on protein intake and dietary habits.
Registration Number
DRKS00012273
Lead Sponsor
ehrstuhl für Ernährungsmedizin der Technischen Universität München
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

75 - 85 years, willingness to participate, no guardianship, live in private household, able to get to the study centre, caucasian

Exclusion Criteria

current participation in an intervention study, smoker, chronic infection, chronic liver disease,
diagnosed diabetes mellitus, untreatet endocrine disease, diagnosed autoimmune disease, diagnosed myocardial infarction within the last 3 years, diagnosed stroke within the last 3 years, pacemaker, untreatet hypertension >150/95 mmHg, diagnosed coronary cardiopathy within the last 3 years, cancer within the last 3 years, kidney disease requiring dialysis, Parkinson disease, liver disease, stomach ulcer, chronic lung disease with oxygen supply, circulatory disorder in the legs, diagnosed mental illness or neuroleptic desease within the last 3 years, immobile (chairbound), nursing case, unintentionally loss in weight >5% in the last 3 month, blood transfusion in the last 3 month, lactose intolerance, fructose intolerance, milk protein allergy, allergy against seafood, fish or crustaceans, vegan or vegetarian diet

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Acceptance of the newly developed protein drink in comparison to an existing protein drink with a questionnaire after each studyphase (2 weeks) and with a diary (Daily intake oft the proteindrink)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Impact on protein intake and protein consumption patterns with 3-day-dietary-protocoll before baseline and in the second week of the two studyphases
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