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Resting energy expenditure of healthy older adults

Indirect calorimetry: Measuring resting metabolic rate in a sample of healthy older adults (70 years and above)

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12605000332628
Enrollment
59
Registered
2005-09-07
Start date
2005-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None

Sponsors

Professor Maria Crotty
Lead SponsorIndividual

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
70 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

70+ years of age, reside within 20 km of site.

Exclusion criteria

Recent bone fracture, diagnosed dementia, prescribed medications known to affect energy metabolism.

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026