Effects of combination of whey protein intake and rehabilitation on muscle strength and daily movements in patients with hip fracture in the early postoperative period

Effects of combination of whey protein intake and rehabilitation on muscle strength and daily movements in patients with hip fracture in the early postoperative period - Effects of combination of whey protein intake and rehabilitation

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000014597

Enrollment

Registered

2014-07-20

Start date

2013-07-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

hip fracture

Interventions

The control group received physical therapy after surgery.One protocol period was two weeks, but rehabilitation was carried out five times per week. The whey protein group received 32 g of whey protei

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with hip fracture aged 60 years or older

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with advanced dementia or delirium, a requirement for tube feeding, contraindication for a high-protein diet, inability to communicate or understand, a swallowing disorder or ambulation difficulty in the prehospital stage were excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Knee extension strength	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Barthel Index	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMasaya Niitsu

Iwata City Hospital Department of Rehabilitation

11mr09@g.seirei.ac.jp08055496550

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026