NCT02315391

Protein Nutrition for Muscle Hypertrophy in Older Adults

Efficacy of Isolated Whey and Micellar Whey Protein (+/- Citrulline) to Stimulate Protein Synthesis in 'Healthy' and 'Anabolically Resistant' Elderly Muscle

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 30 (actual)
• Sponsor: Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN) · Industry
• Sex: Male
• Age: 65 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The primary objective is to determine the effect of reduced activity on the stimulation of myofibrillar FSR with protein feeding in the elderly.

Detailed description

The primary objective is to determine the effect of reduced activity on the stimulation of myofibrillar FSR with protein feeding in the elderly

Conditions

• Healthy Elderly Muscle
• Anabolically Resistant Elderly Muscle

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	isolated whey protein	isolated whey protein
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	micellar whey protein	micellar whey protein
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	glycine	glycine
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	citrulline	citrulline

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-09-01
• Primary completion: 2013-12-01
• Completion: 2013-12-01
• First posted: 2014-12-11
• Last updated: 2014-12-18