Effect of Whey Protein' Supplementation and Exercise in Patients With Heart Failure

NCT03142399 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4

Last updated 2017-12-12

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Summary

The aim of this study is evaluate the effect of whey protein supplementation on muscle mass preservation, improvement of strength and quality of life, and inflammatory parameters in patients with heart failure NYHA I or II followed by a cardiac rehabilitation program.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

whey protein

Supplementation with whey protein isolate or maltodextrin (30 grams per day) for 12 weeks associated with supervised exercise and nutritional counseling in patients with heart failure.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Cardiology, Laranjeiras, Brazil

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Principal Investigators

  • Andrea Lorenzo, PhD · National Institute of Cardiology, Laranjeiras, Brazil

  • Annie SB Moreira, PhD · National Institute of Cardiology, Laranjeiras, Brazil

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-02
Primary Completion
2018-12-30
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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