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Effect of Nitrate rich meal consumption between active and sedentary elderly

Not Applicable
Conditions
Sarcopenia
C10.597.613.612
Registration Number
RBR-102bc3f2
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Elderly who live in Brasilia; age between 60 and 75 years old; elderly who accept to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Elderly with excessive ingestion of alcoholic beverages; smokers; who use drugs that can block the reduction of nitrate and nitrite to nitric oxide (sexual hormones, antacids, proton pump inhibitors, xanthine oxidase inhibitors); drugs that can enhance nitric oxide effects (phosphodiesterase inhibitors); treatment with anticoagulants and immunosuppressive drugs; elderly who can not exercise; with malignant diseases; vegetarian; who do not like or who are advised to not consume green vegetables; who use mouthwashs; who use antibiotics until 7 days before the beginning of the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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