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The impact of ingesting milk versus free amino acids on muscle protein synthesis in healthy young adults

The impact of ingesting milk versus free amino acids on muscle protein synthesis in healthy young adults

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON21980
Enrollment
24
Registered
2018-01-09
Start date
2018-01-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Muscle protein synthesis

Interventions

milk versus free amino acids

Sponsors

Maastricht University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Aged 18-35 y 2) BMI 18.5-27.5 kg/m2 3) Healthy, recreationally active, young adults

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Allergies to milk protein 2) Lactose intolerance 3) PKU disease 4) Smoking 5) Diagnosed diabetes 6) Diagnosed metabolic or intestinal disorders 7) A history of neuromuscular problems 8) Any medications known to (or may) affect protein metabolism (i.e. corticosteroids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, or prescription strength acne medications) 9) Participation in structured resistance exercise program 10) Pregnant 11) Hormone replacement therapy 12) Third generation oral contraceptives 13) Strict vegetarian

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
muscle protein synthesis (MPS) rates

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary endpoints include whole-body protein metabolism (synthesis, breakdown, oxidation, and net balance)

Contacts

Public ContactMichelle Weijzen
m.weijzen@maastrichtuniversity.nl

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)