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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Apparently healthy people aged 50 years or older based on FRAIL score and CMMSE -Chinese origin -Normally reside in Hong Kong -Speak and understand Chinese (i.e. Cantonese or Mandarin) -Willing to follow the study procedures -Not obese as defined using BMI <27.5 kg/m2 -Normal blood glucose and lipid profile as measured using fasting blood sample or as judged by the principal investigator to be eligible to join the trial -Normal renal function as measuring using blood eGFR level or as judged by the principal investigator to be eligible to join the trial
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Live in a residential aged care facility; -Recent (i.e. past 3 months) or concurrent participation in any clinical trial or exercise and/or dietary intervention program; -Self-reported allergy or intolerance to the ingredients of the nutrition supplement; -Poorly controlled or unstable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; -Poorly controlled or unstable cardiovascular disease or hypertension; -Recent unhealed bone fracture (within the past 24 months); -In treatment for diagnosed cancer -With medical advice or conditions prohibiting exercise or medical conditions that precluded safe participation in an exercise program; -With any other indication of a major medical or psychological illness, as judged by the investigators as ineligible to participate the study. -Regular supplementation of calcium, vitamin D or multivitamin containing calcium and/or vitamin D, and Tradition Chinese Medicine (TCM) -With existing illnesses 2 weeks prior to study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The change in gait speed over 24 weeks. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bone markers, heart markers, physical performance, assessment of muscle, heart and cognition functions | — |
Contacts
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