Dietary Supplements and Exercise in Aging Adults

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Exercise

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of food supplements and strength training on appetite, the amount of energy used, and body composition.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00761553

Run by

Purdue University

People needed

49

Starts

2005-10-01

Expected to finish

2009-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-01-17

Who can join

Age: 55 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adults age 55 and older
• Body mass index 20 to ≤35 kg/m2
• Weight stable (<4kg change within the last 3 months)
• Constant habitual activity patterns (no deviation > 1x/wk of 30 min/session within last 3 months)
• Clinically normal blood and urine profiles as determined by our study physician
• Not taking medications known to influence appetite nor any anti-inflammatory steroid medications
• No hip replacements

You may not qualify if…

• Adults with medical conditions that might place them at risk for participating in the study or interfere with the successful completion of the study protocol will be excluded

Where it is running

• Purdue University — West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

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