Human study for evaluating the safety and the effect of mistletoe on maintenance of muscle mass and muscle function.
- Conditions
- Diseases of the musculo-skeletal system and connective tissue
- Registration Number
- KCT0001137
- Lead Sponsor
- Ewha Womans University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 63
1) Voluntarily agree to participate and sign in informed consent form
2) Age: 60-75 years
3) BMI(kg/m2): 18 = ~ = 30
4) Subject who can participate in resistant exercise
1) Subject who takes dietary supplements or medicines as follows: hormone therapy, muscle enhancer, protein supplement
2) Subject who cannot participate in resistant exercise.
3) Subject who has following diseases: diabetes, liver dysfunction, renal dysfunction, thyroid dysfunction, malignant tumor, dementia, depressive disorder
4) Subject who participated in aerobic or resistant exercise for 6 months prior to the first visit.
5) Subject whose protein intake is much higher than the recommended intake of Koreans
6) Smoker
7) Subject who cannot follow the dietary instruction during the intervetnion period
8) Subject who drinks alcohol more than 140g per week
9) Subject who has an allergy to the ingredients of study product.
10) Subject who participated in other clinical trials within 4 weeks prior to the first visit.
11) Any condition that would make the subject unsuitable for enrollment in this study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anthropometric measures of muscle mass;Muscle function test
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Biomarkers of muscle synthesis and degradation pathway in muscle tissue;Biomarkers of muslce metabolism in blood and urine;Biomarkers of safety assessment in blood and urine