Status:
COMPLETED
Dietary Supplements and Exercise in Aging Adults
Lead Sponsor:
Purdue University
Conditions:
Exercise
Eligibility:
All Genders
55+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of food supplements and strength training on appetite, the amount of energy used, and body composition.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults age 55 and older
- Body mass index 20 to ≤35 kg/m2
- Weight stable (\<4kg change within the last 3 months)
- Constant habitual activity patterns (no deviation \> 1x/wk of 30 min/session within last 3 months)
- Clinically normal blood and urine profiles as determined by our study physician
- Not taking medications known to influence appetite nor any anti-inflammatory steroid medications
- No hip replacements
Exclusion
- Adults with medical conditions that might place them at risk for participating in the study or interfere with the successful completion of the study protocol will be excluded
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
49 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00761553
Start Date
October 1 2005
End Date
June 1 2009
Last Update
January 17 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, 47907