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Impact of carbohydrate co-ingestion on the post-prandial anabolic response of protein in young and elderly men

Impact of carbohydrate co-ingestion on the post-prandial anabolic response of protein in young and elderly men - PRO-CARB study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON35860
Enrollment
48
Registered
2011-08-08
Start date
2012-01-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

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

Conditions

spiermetabolisme nvt

Interventions

The intervention consists of a single test day during which the subjects will receive a drink containing 20 gram intrinsically labelled casein with or without 75 gram carbohydrates. In addition, con

Sponsors

Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 24 healthy, young male subjects (18-30 y) 24 healthy, elderly male subjects (70-85 y)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Diabetes • Obesity (BMI > 30 kg/m2) • All co-morbidities interacting with mobility and muscle metabolism (e.g. arthrosis, arthritis, spasticity/rigidity, all neurological disorders). • Hypertension (according to WHO criteria) • Use of anticoagulants, blood diseases, allergy for lidocain

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Muscle protein synthesis rate, expressed as fractional synthetic rate (FSR).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Rate of protein digestion and absorption, whole body protein balance and microvascular perfusion and diameter.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)