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The effect of dairy supplementation during immobilization on muscle loss in healthy adult males.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
immobilization induced muscle loss
Sarcopenia
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12615000454572
Lead Sponsor
Fonterra
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

non smoker
healthy
BMI 18-34

Exclusion Criteria

current smoking
BMI >34
currently taking beta blockers
currently taking statin drugs
history of DVT
history of lower body musculoskeletal problems

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
mid thigh muscle cross sectional area by pqCT scan[baseline (week 0)<br>post baseline period (+1 week)<br>Post immobilization (+3 weeks)<br>post healthy living (+5 weeks)<br>post resistance training (+7 weeks) ];Knee extension torque at 90 degrees measured by dynamometer [baseline (week 0)<br>post baseline period (+1 week)<br>Post immobilization (+3 weeks)<br>post healthy living (+5 weeks)<br>post resistance training (+7 weeks) ]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
single leg maximal aerobic power by single leg cycle test of power output[baseline (week 0)<br>post baseline period (+1 week)<br>Post immobilization (+3 weeks)<br>post healthy living (+5 weeks)<br>post resistance training (+7 weeks) ];Single leg vertical jump[baseline (week 0)<br>post baseline period (+1 week)<br>Post immobilization (+3 weeks)<br>post healthy living (+5 weeks)<br>post resistance training (+7 weeks) ];muscle protein synthesis measured by muscle deuterium enrichment [post baseline period (+1 week)<br>Post immobilization (+3 weeks)<br>post healthy living (+5 weeks)<br>post resistance training (+7 weeks) ]
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