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Clinical Trials/NCT01220037
NCT01220037
Completed
Not Applicable

The Effect of Age and Dietary Protein Intake on Myocellular Characteristics Following a Single Bout of Resistance Exercise in Healthy Men

Maastricht University Medical Center1 site in 1 country34 target enrollmentApril 2010

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Single Bout of Resistance Type Exercise
Sponsor
Maastricht University Medical Center
Enrollment
34
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Muscle fiber myonuclear and stem cell content
Status
Completed
Last Updated
12 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

In the present study, the effects of age and dietary intake will be assessed on myocellular characteristics during 72 hours after a resistance type exercise session.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
April 2010
End Date
December 2011
Last Updated
12 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
Male

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Lex Verdijk

Dr.

Maastricht University Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • healthy men between the ages of 18-30 or 70-85 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subjects with a recent history or current state of cardiovascular disease, COPD, Parkinson, rheumatoid arthritis, musculoskeletal/orthopaedic disorders, renal disorder, cognitive impairment.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Muscle fiber myonuclear and stem cell content

Time Frame: 72 hours after a single bout resistance type exercise

Study Sites (1)

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