Healthy adult
Conditions
Interventions
Ingestion of test food containing functional substance for 12 weeks
Ingestion of placebo for 12 weeks
Sponsors
EP Mediate Co., Ltd
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Healthy males and females aged 40 and over who are aware of a decline in muscle strength due to aging (2) Subjects with a score of 1.1 or more and less than 1.3 in two-step test conducted in the screening examination (3) Subjects who can understand the purpose and content of this study and voluntarily agree to participate in this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects (1) who have or have a history of any disease that may affect the evaluation of the study (2) who have difficulty in daily activities or walking due to severe pain, or who are unable to perform exercise training (3) diagnosed with sarcopenia (4) who have a possibility of recurrence of locomotory disease due to exercise training (5) who regularly use health foods that may affect the evaluation of the study (6) who regularly use pharmaceuticals (7) who exercise regularly (8) who exercise excessively (9) with a history of locomotory disease within 1 year before the screening examination (10) who use canes or supporters (11) who periodically conduct actions that may affect the evaluation of effectiveness (12) who are under treatment of diseases on the joints (13) who have or have a history of severe diseases (14) who are under treatment or have a history of mental diseases (15) who have unsteady lifestyle or who work manual labor (16) who drink a lot (17) who have possibilities for emerging allergy onset related to the study (18) who are judged as unsuitable for the study based on the results of screening examination (19) who have participated in other clinical study within a month before the screening test or who intend to participate in the study period (20) who are in a pregnancy or lactation period in the study period (21) who are judged as unsuitable due to lifestyle questionnaire (22) who cannot carry out the test as instructed (23) who are judged as unsuitable for the study by investigator for other reasons
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Soft lean mass Body fat mass | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Timed Up & Go Test Grip strength Knee extension strength Growth hormone Falls efficacy scale | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactMariko Kondo
EP Mediate Co., Ltd. Foods Department, Trial Planning Section 2
Outcome results
None listed