Status:
COMPLETED
Whey Protein Supplementation and Resistance Training in Older Women With Sarcopenic Obesity.
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Collaborating Sponsors:
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel
Conditions:
Body Weight
Healthy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of whey protein following resistance training on body composition, muscular strength, functional capacity, and plasma-metabolism bi...
Detailed Description
This two-arm randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled design was carried out over a period of 16 weeks. At the beginning and end of the experiment, two weeks were allocated for evaluations consist...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 60 years old or more, physically independent, free from cardiac or orthopedic dysfunction that would prevent them from performing the prescribed exercise or exercise testing associated with the study, not receiving hormonal replacement therapy, and completed a previous 8-week RT program. In this study, only women with SO were included. SO was defined as a body fat mass ≥ 35% combined with appendicular lean soft tissue (ALST) less than \<15.02 kg, assessed by dual x-ray energy absorptiometry (DXA). Participants underwent a diagnostic graded exercise stress test with a 12-lead electrocardiogram reviewed by a cardiologist and were released with no restrictions for participation in this investigation.
Exclusion
- All subjects not participating in 85% of the total sessions of training or withdraw
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 13 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
26 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03752359
Start Date
March 13 2017
End Date
June 30 2017
Last Update
November 26 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Hellen Clair Garcez Nabuco
Cuiabá, Mount, Brazil, 78032143