Concurrent Assessment of Skeletal Muscle Mass and Synthesis/Breakdown in Old Age

NCT04114383 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 37

Last updated 2020-03-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study involves minimally-invasive techniques to measure muscle mass, muscle protein breakdown and synthesis simultaneously in older age.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

D3-Creatine

30mg D3-Creatine to measure muscle mass

OTHER

Deuterium Oxide

D2O provided to measure muscle protein synthesis

OTHER

D3-3-methylhistidine

D3-3-methylhistidine is provided to measure muscle protein breakdown

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abbeyfield

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University of Nottingham

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-07
Primary Completion
2020-01-31
Completion
2020-02-29

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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