30
Participants
Start Date
January 31, 2015
Primary Completion Date
April 30, 2016
Study Completion Date
April 30, 2016
Creatine
Subjects will supplement their regular diet with 20 grams of creatine for 1 week and then 5 grams of creatine for the following 11 weeks.
Walking Exercise
Subjects will walk on a specialized treadmill that lowers the impact of walking by taking up to 80% of their body weight away. The subjects will exercise by walking on this treadmill at 3.1 mph, 3 days per week for 30 minutes per day for 12 weeks.
placebo (maltodextrin)
Subjects will supplement their regular diet with 20 grams of maltodextrin for 1 week and then 5 grams of maltodextrin for the following 11 weeks.
Alison Longo, Winnipeg
University of Manitoba
OTHER