Measurement of energy needs of elderly populatio
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/07/044066
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Biotechnology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Weight stable elderly with controlled hypertension and controlled type 2 diabetes. 2. Elderly who can perform daily activities and pursue daily walking/yoga for health. 3. BMI between 18.5-24.9 kg/m2.
Exclusion Criteria
Elderly with uncontrolled type two diabetes chronic kidney disease renal failure liver function impairment
Chronic illness such as COPD severe heart failure or significant heart disease cancer, end stage terminal illness UnintentiOnal weight loss five kg in the last three months
Those who cannot perform daily activities
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Accurate estimates of daily total energy expenditure, its components and therefore daily energy requirements for the active elderly from urban south India.Timepoint: Day 14
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Estimation of body composition, basal metabolic rate, physical activity, muscle strength, bone mineral density, micronutrient status, gut health, inflammatory and cardio-metabolic risk biomarkers of the active elderly along with careful characterization of the diet and quality of life.Timepoint: Day 1, Day 2, Day7, Day14