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Effects of the use of Protein Supplements and Physical Exercise in elderly

Not Applicable
Conditions
Protein-Energy Malnutrition
C10.597.613.612.500
Registration Number
RBR-5ztk3mw
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Federal da Bahia
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruitment completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Belong to the institution; be at least 60 years old; able to stand up and move independently; have clinical clearance to carry out activities; follow the standardized meals offered by the institution; agree to sign the Free and Informed Consent Form

Exclusion Criteria

Participants who have any type of disease with a previous contraindication or impairment that limits anthropometric measurements and the regular practice of the proposed physical exercises; which are restricted to the bed; underwent surgery recently; had an amputation; have a confirmed medical diagnosis of chronic kidney disease; metabolically catabolic disease; severe neurological and muscle disorders; terminal illnesses; who are in palliative care; make use of nutritionally complete or protein supplements or drugs that affect protein metabolism; who do not consume animal foods; are allergic to milk; have recently experienced significant involuntary weight loss; use an assistive device or any artificial electrical implant; whose nutrition is provided by enteral route or who have contraindications for performing of exercises

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Increase in muscle mass and strength of participants undergoing interventions
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary outcomes are not expected
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