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Training en eiwit om gezond ouder te worden

Optimizing the amount of dietary protein to maximally stimulate post-exercise muscle protein synthesis in elderly men

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON25434
Enrollment
75
Registered
2014-04-04
Start date
2014-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-11

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

Conditions

Sarcopenia, anabolic resistance, muscle protein synthesis. Sarcopenie, anabole resistentie, spiereiwitsynthese.

Interventions

Exercise bout and protein drink

Sponsors

NUTRIM, Maastricht University TI Food and Nutrition
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Healthy males • Age between 55 and 80 y • BMI between 18.5 and 30 kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Celiac disease • Lactose intolerance • Smoking • Diabetes • Cancer • Cardiovascular Disease • Donated blood within the last 3 months • Diagnosed GI tract diseases • Arthritic conditions • A history of neuromuscular problems • Any medications known to affect protein metabolism (i.e. corticosteroids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, or prescription strength acne medications). • Participation in exercise program • Hypertension, high blood pressure that is above 140/90 mmHg.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Muscle protein synthesis rates

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Whole-body protein metabolism and measures of digestion and absorption kinetics

Contacts

Public ContactA. Holwerda

Universiteitssingel 50

andy.holwerda@maastrichtuniversity.nl

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)