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Preservation of Fat Free Mass During Weight Loss

NCT03102372 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 29

Last updated 2017-04-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this study, we aimed to examine the effect of whey protein supplementation given before night sleep on Fat Free Mass (FFM) preservation during a 4 wk period on Very Low Caloric Diet (VLCD).

Half of the participants underwent a 4 week VLCD and walking program, while the other half underwent a 4 week VLCD, walking program and had an additional protein supplement before each night sleep.

Conditions

  • Muscle Loss

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Whey protein supplementation

OTHER

walking program

OTHER

Very Low Calorie Diet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Orkla Health

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Toyota-Fonden

    collaborator OTHER

  • Tømmerhandler Vilhelm Bangs Fond

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mette Hansen, Lector · Aarhus University, Department for Public Health, Section for Sport Science

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-08
Primary Completion
2016-04-04
Completion
2016-05-02

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