Effects of Chronic Leucine Supplemetion on Glucose Homeostasis, Body Compositin, Muscle Mass and Strength of Healthy and Young Subjects

Not Applicable

Suspended

• Conditions: Effect of Chronic Leucine Supplementation on Glucose Homeostasis, Lipid Profile, Body Composition, and Muscle Mass and Strenght
• Interventions: Dietary Supplement: Alanine; Dietary Supplement: Leucine

• Registration Number: NCT01496768
• Lead Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo

Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effects of chronic leucine supplemetion on glucose homeostasis, body compositin, muscle mass and strength of healthy and young subjects

Detailed Description

Not available

Basic Information
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Recruitment & Eligibility
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Study & Design
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Trial Locations

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2011-12-19
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-12-19
• Study First Posted: 2011-12-21
• Study Start: 2012-01
• Status Verified: 2013-02
• Primary Completion: 2013-02
• Study Completion: 2013-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-02-22
• Last Update Posted: 2013-02-25

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: SUSPENDED
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

• Non-smokers;
• Healthy;
• Non-users of dietary supplements and drugs
• Not engaged in any regular physical activity program

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Exclusion Criteria

• Vegetarians

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Alanine	Alanine	-
Leucine	Leucine	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Muscle strenght	3 months
Body composition	3 months
Muscle cross-sectional area	3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Glucose homeostasis	3 months
Lipid profile	3 months
Systemic inflammation	3 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of São Paulo - School of Physical Education and Sports; 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil