Efficacy of BCAA and Vitamin D Enriched Nutritional Support for Resistance Training in Elderly Patients with Sarcopenia; A Single center, Randomized, Open-Label, Comparative Study

Phase 3

• Conditions: Sarcopenia

• Registration Number: JPRN-UMIN000006238
• Lead Sponsor: Sakurajyuji Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-09-01
• Study Completion: 2012-08-01
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete: follow-up complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1.Uncontrolled co-morbidities 2.Severe dementia (Revised Hasegawa's dementia scale; HDS-R<10 points) 3.Severe renal dysfunction (eGFR<60)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The change in Physical function. Measured by Barthel Index (BI) and Functional Independence Measure (FIM). Assessment in baseline and three months after treatment.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1.Muscle mass (AMA,AC,AMC,CC) 2.Muscle strength (MMT) 3.Nutritional assessment (MNA,BMI,Alb,Hb,T-Cho,ChE,TLC,BUN,Cr,vitamin-D,CRP) 4.Cognitive function (HDS-R,FIM) Assessment in baseline and three months after treatment.