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Creatine Supplementation and Bone Mass

NCT01163370 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2011-11-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Resistance training as well as creatine supplementation may increase bone mass. Therefore, the investigators speculate that resistance training combined with creatine supplementation would promote additive benefits on bone mass in elderly women with osteopenia and osteoporosis.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

creatine supplementation

20g/d for 7 days followed by 5g/d for 23 weeks

OTHER

exercise training

resistance training twice a week for 24 weeks

OTHER

placebo (dextrose)

20g/d for 7 days followed by 5g/d for 23 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rosa MR Pereira, PhD · University of Sao Paulo

  • Bruno Gualano, PhD · University of Sao Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-07-31
Primary Completion
2011-08-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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Diseases

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