Nutritional Stimulation of Muscle Protein Synthesis and Metabolic Rate After Bariatric Surgery

NCT04751916 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2023-04-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for severe obesity but results in loss of muscle mass. The investigators will test the hypothesis that consumption of an Essential Amino Acid-based nutritional formulation will maintain muscle mass while stimulating fat loss after bariatric surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Essential Amino Acid Protein Supplement

Proprietary essential amino acid protein supplement

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Beneprotein®

Whey protein supplement

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Amino Company, LLC

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH
  • Oregon Health and Science University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nancy Puzziferri, MD MSCS · Oregon Health and Science University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-09
Primary Completion
2024-02-28
Completion
2024-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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