Status:
COMPLETED
Improving Dietary Protein Intake in Adults
Lead Sponsor:
Florida Atlantic University
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
55+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A pilot, single-arm investigation used coaching, nutrition education, and a per-meal protein prescription to assess impact on protein intake, muscle strength and function in older adults.
Detailed Description
Objective: To evaluate the effects of nutrition education, diet coaching, and a protein prescription (PP) on protein intake, and associations with muscle strength and function. Design: Prospective pre...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults aged 55 years or older,
- Community-dwelling (living independently),
- Able to provide consent,
- Able to understand and respond to questions or instructions in English,
- Have a working telephone (for coaching sessions),
- Willingness to consume protein-containing animal products
- Willingness to make changes to the diet
Exclusion
- Self-reported information that they have been told by a medical doctor that they have kidney (renal) disease.
- Vegan dietary practices,
- Refusal to make changes to usual dietary protein intake, or a usual dietary protein intake that meets recommendations.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 4 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 15 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
29 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04378556
Start Date
June 4 2018
End Date
January 15 2019
Last Update
May 7 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida, United States, 33431