An exploratory study into the acute and long-term effects of high-protein supplementation on postprandial muscle protein metabolism in healthy elderly.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON27334
- Lead Sponsor
- Danone Research – Centre for Specialised Nutrition
- Brief Summary
Audrey Chanet, Sjors Verlaan, Jérôme Salles, Christophe Giraudet, Véronique Patrac, Véronique Pidou, Corinne Pouyet, Nordine Hafnaoui, Adeline Blot, Noël Cano, Nicolas Farigon, Anke Bongers, Marion Jourdan, Yvette Luiking, Stéphane Walrand, Yves Boirie; Supplementing Breakfast with a Vitamin D and Leucine–Enriched Whey Protein Medical Nutrition Drink Enhances Postprandial Muscle Protein Synthesis and Muscle Mass in Healthy Older Men, The Journal of Nutrition, Volume 147, Issue 12, 1 December 2017, Pages 2262–2271, https://doi.org/10.3945/jn.117.252510
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 24
1. Age 65 y or older;
2. Male;
1. Prior or current participation in any other clinical study using phenylalanine stable isotopes;
2. Indications related to inadequate glycemic control;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mixed muscle protein fractional synthetic rate (FSR) [%/h].
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Rate of phenylalanine uptake by the forearm [µmol/100ml.min];<br /><br>2. Rate of phenylalanine release by the forearm [µmol/100ml.min];<br /><br>3. Forearm phenylalanine net balance [µmol/100ml.min].