Effect of Combined Resisted Training and Protein-based Diet on Frailty in Sarcopenic Elderly Women

NCT07627919 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-06-04

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Summary

Sixty obese elderly women will be recruited from Fawkia hospital outpatient clinic diagnosed by sarcopenia and randomly allocated into two groups for a 12-week intervention. Patients will be divided into 2 groups (A and B):

* Group A (combined intervention group: n=30): will perform supervised resistance exercise training three times per week and follow a high-protein diet (1.3 g protein/kg/day)
* Group B (control group: n=30): will receive a high-protein diet and general health advices and be asked to maintain their usual lifestyle. They will be offered the intervention post-study.

Conditions

  • Obese
  • Sarcopenic Obesity

Interventions

OTHER

supervised resistance exercise training and a

supervised resistance exercise training three times per week

OTHER

high -protein diet

a high-protein diet (1.3 g protein/kg/day)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • shaimaa elsayed, master · Physical Therapy for Cardiovascular/Respiratory Disorder and Geriatrics, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-06-30
Primary Completion
2027-05-30
Completion
2027-12-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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Diseases

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