Efficacy of Nutritional Supplementation on Physical-activity Mediated Changes in Physical Functioning Older Adults at Risk for Mobility Disability (The VIVE2 Study)

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

150

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2011

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2014

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2014

Conditions
Sarcopenia
Interventions
OTHER

Exercise Intervention

Participants will complete exercise sessions 3 times per week for 6 months. The exercise sessions will involve walking, lower extremity strength exercises, flexibility, and balance training.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Supplement Intervention

Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the nutritional supplement or placebo. The participants will consume on beverage immediately after each exercise session.

Trial Locations (2)

75185

Uppsala University, Uppsala

02111

Jean Mayer Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Uppsala University

OTHER

collaborator

Karolinska Institutet

OTHER

collaborator

Nestec Ltd.

INDUSTRY

lead

Tufts University

OTHER

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