Effect of Intake of Whey Protein in Elderly Osteopenic Patients. Implications for Metabolism and Physical Function.

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

57

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2014

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2016

Conditions
Osteopenia
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Whey protein (HPHL)

The Whey protein group are supplemented 45 gram of whey protein, high protein high leucine (HPHL), every day.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Soy protein (HPLL)

The Soy protein group are supplemented 45 gram of Soy protein, high protein low leucine (HPLL), every day.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo (P)

Will not be given protein but the same energy content using maltodextrin (in a blended fashion).

OTHER

Resistance training

For 45 minutes 3 times a week the participants will complete resistance training with elastic bands in their own homes.

Trial Locations (1)

8000

Department of endocrinology, Aarhus University hospital, Aarhus C

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

The Danish Council for Strategic Research

OTHER

lead

University of Aarhus

OTHER

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