Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Whey and Collagen on FFM, Muscle Strength and Wound Healing in Elderly Surgical Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of Copenhagen
Collaborating Sponsors:
Herlev and Gentofte Hospital
Conditions:
Hip Arthritis
Sarcopenia
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to compare the effect of whey protein and collagen on fat free mass, muscle strength, functional ability, wound healing and life quality in elderly patients undergoing elec...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 65+ years
- Scheduled elective knee- or hip surgery
- Must be able to understand and speak danish
- Must be able to chew and swallow food with a regular consistency
- Must be able to consume the assigned protein supplementation
- Must be able to consent participation
Exclusion
- Vegan
- Demensia
- Critical complications to the surgery which prevents the patient from participating in the rehabilitation program
- Plasma-creatinin above 250 micromol/L
- Palliative patients
- Known intolerance of whey protein and/or collagen
- Patients with a pacemaker
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 10 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 30 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04496856
Start Date
May 10 2020
End Date
December 30 2020
Last Update
September 29 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Herlev/Gentofte Hospital
Gentofte Municipality, Hellerup, Denmark, 2900