Influence of Reduced Daily Step Count and Anabolic Interventions on Muscle Protein Metabolism in Older Persons

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2013

Conditions
Older AdultsMuscle Protein Synthetic Response to ProteinReduced Physical Activity
Interventions
OTHER

step-reduction

reduce daily physical activity to less than 1500 steps per day

OTHER

step-reduction plus resistance exercise

reduce physical activity to less than 1500 steps per day with thrice weekly low-load, high effort resistance exercise

Trial Locations (1)

L8S 4K1

Exercise Metabolism Research Laboratory, McMaster Univeristy, Hamilton

All Listed Sponsors
lead

McMaster University

OTHER

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