MedTrace Logo

Geriatric Recovery Using Inpatient and Post-hospitalization Supplementation

NCT03904615 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 116

Last updated 2024-12-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the feasibility of nutritional interventions designed to help older patients maintain physical function after being in the hospital. We will test the feasibility and effect of nutritional interventions with whey protein, collagen or placebo on functional recovery from hospitalization in community dwelling older adults.

Conditions

  • Aging

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Whey Protein

30 g of whey protein in flavored water, twice daily, during hospitalization and for 30 days post-discharge

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Collagen Protein

30 g of collagen protein in flavored water, twice daily, during hospitalization and for 30 days post-discharge

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

30 g of maltodextrin in flavored water, twice daily, during hospitalization and for 30 days post-discharge

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dairy Management Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elena Volpi, MD, PhD · UTMB

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-06-19
Primary Completion
2024-03-18
Completion
2024-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT03904615 on ClinicalTrials.gov