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Nutritional Effect of an Amino Acid Mixture on Lean Body Mass (LBM) in Post-bariatric Surgery Patients

NCT00473356 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2013-11-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The Focus of this study is to look at the role of nutrition in maintaining lean body mass post-gastric bypass surgery. The purpose of this study is to test whether LBM is increased in those patients receiving a nutritional supplement of amino acids is enhanced when compared to control patients not receiving the supplement.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

receive amino acid supplement

Receive amino acid supplement

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abbott Nutrition

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ronald H Clements, MD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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