sarcopenia
Conditions
Interventions
Resistance exercise and whey protein intake
Whey protein intake
Resistance exercise
Sponsors
Tokushima University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Older adults with sarcopenia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Nutritional therapies for conditions such as type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Severe dementia, dysphagia, and joint disorders. Resistance training has been conducted twice a week for the past year. Non-sarcopenia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change of skeletal muscle mass index. Baseline, end of intervention, at 12 weeks of de-training, at 24 weeks of de-training | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| remission of sarcopenia. Change of grip strength, knee extension strength, gait speed. Baseline, end of intervention, at 12 weeks of de-training, at 24 weeks of de-training | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHiroyasu Mori
Tokushima University Institute of Advanced Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed