Effects of combination of whey protein intake and rehabilitation on muscle strength and daily movements in patients with hip fracture in the early postoperative period
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- hip fracture
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000014597
- Lead Sponsor
- Iwata City Hospital
- Brief Summary
The whey protein group exhibited greater knee extension strength in both limbs than the control group in the final assessment. Transfer, walking and toilet use showed greater improvements in the whey protein group than in the control group by BI. There were significant differences in the change in knee extension strength for both limbs .
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with advanced dementia or delirium, a requirement for tube feeding, contraindication for a high-protein diet, inability to communicate or understand, a swallowing disorder or ambulation difficulty in the prehospital stage were excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Knee extension strength
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Barthel Index