Status:

COMPLETED

Whey vs Casein to Combat Post-inflammatory Protein and Muscle Waste in Acute Disease

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aarhus

Collaborating Sponsors:

Arla Food for Health

Conditions:

Muscle Protein Synthesis

Endotoxemia

Eligibility:

MALE

20-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study compares three different protein supplements (casein, whey and leucine-enriched whey) and their effect on post-inflammatory muscle waste in a model of acute disease. Each test person will u...

Detailed Description

Background: Acute illness is accompanied by infection/inflammation, anorexia and immobilization all contributing to muscle loss, making nutritional supplement optimization an obvious target for inves...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy Male
  • Age between 20-40
  • BMI between 20-30
  • Normal health examination and blood samples
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Immobilisation of an extremity, unless a doctor has declared it fully rehabilitated.
  • Allergy against lidocain or latex.
  • The use of anabolic steroids
  • Disease like: Diabetes, epilepsia, infection, cardiovascular disease.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 7 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 19 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03319550

Start Date

December 7 2017

End Date

September 19 2018

Last Update

April 25 2019

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Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus, Denmark, 8000