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The effect of plant and animal protein supplements on muscle damage: An explorative study

Completed
Conditions
decrease in musscle mass
Sarcopenia
10028302
Registration Number
NL-OMON51231
Lead Sponsor
Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Trial is onging in other countries

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
47
Inclusion Criteria

- Aged 60 and higher
- Able to walk 20-30km in 1 day
- able to understand and follow the study procedures

Exclusion Criteria

- Diabetes
- Lactose intolerance or milk allergy
- BMI >30kg/m2
- Diagnosed with COPD
- Diagnosed with kidney failure
- Diagnosed with a bowel disease that influences protein uptake, such as
inflammatory bowel disease or Crohn's disease.
- Consumption of other freely available protein supplements on their own during
the inclusion period and the study period of about 1 month.
- If the subject intends to perform additional prolonged exercise bouts in the
4 days before and the 4 days after the studied exercise bout of walking 20-30
kilometres.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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