Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects Potato Protein on Rates of Myofibrillar Muscle Protein Synthesis in Young Women
Lead Sponsor:
McMaster University
Conditions:
Muscle Protein Synthesis
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-29 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will investigate the effects of potato protein on muscle protein synthesis over a short-term (a few hours after eating) and longer term (after two weeks of unilateral resistance exercise). ...
Detailed Description
The loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength with advancing age, collectively termed sarcopenia, is a primary risk factor for disability, frailty, and premature mortality. This is especially true in ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- meet the age requirements
- Female sex
Exclusion
- Significant loss or gain of body mass in the past 6 months (\>2 kg)
- Regular use of: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- History of chronic disease
- Current or recently active or remised cancer
- Infectious disease; and/or gastrointestinal disease
- Consuming a vegetarian or vegan diet = Any condition or injury that would preclude them from participating in resistance exercise
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 6 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04302038
Start Date
November 1 2018
End Date
June 6 2019
Last Update
March 10 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Ivor Wynne Centre
Hamilton, Ca-on, Canada, L8S 4K1