Status:
COMPLETED
Leucine Supplementation in Sarcopenic Older Individuals
Lead Sponsor:
University of Valencia
Collaborating Sponsors:
Armonea Group - La Saleta
Bonusan BV
Conditions:
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Sarcopenia
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
Caring with older people in west societies has becoming a challenge for all health professional and any measure that can increase health or well-being will be ultimately improve quality of life and li...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ability to walk alone or with help of a can or a walker
- Age 60 years or older
- Cognitive function equal or higher than 21points in Mini-mental examination score
- Both genders
- Institutionalized in nursing homes for at least 6 months
Exclusion
- Clinical diagnosed severe dementia
- Severe psychiatric disease (i.e. schizophrenia)
- Glomerular filtrate \<30 ml/min/1,73m2
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 14 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
59 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03831399
Start Date
February 1 2019
End Date
October 14 2019
Last Update
April 6 2020
Active Locations (1)
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University of Valencia
Valencia, Spain