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The effect of whey and casein protein ingestion prior to sleep on overnight muscle protein synthesis

Completed
Conditions
spierherstel na inspanning
building muscle protein
muscle protein synthesis
Registration Number
NL-OMON50719
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

- Males
- Aged between 18-35 years
- Healthy
- 18.5 <= BMI <= 30 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

- Smoking
- Sports/exercise > 4 sessions/week
- Lactose intolerant
- A history of neuromuscular problems
- Use of anticoagulation medication
- Recent (<1 y) participation in amino acid tracer [13C6 or 3,5-D2-tyrosine]
studies
- Individuals on any medications known to affect protein metabolism (i.e.
corticosteroids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, or prescription acne
medications)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Overnight myofibrillar protein synthesis rate</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Overnight mitochondrial protein synthesis rate<br /><br>- Plasma amino acid concentrations<br /><br>- Hunger VAS<br /><br>- Sleep VAS<br /><br>- Caloric intake at breakfast</p><br>
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