Nutrient Synergy in Beef and Stimulation of Protein Synthesis in Elderly

NCT01415973 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2012-01-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will compare the effects of cooked, ground beef to those of beef protein isolate on blood and muscle proteins.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

3 ounces of cooked, 85% lean ground beef

Consumed once per subject.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

20 grams beef protein isolate

Subjects would drink 200 ml water mixed with 20 grams of beef protein isolate one time.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Arkansas

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert R Wolfe, PhD · UAMS

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-07-31
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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