The Importance of Additional Protein to Benefit More From Training During and After Hospitalization

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

165

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 15, 2016

Primary Completion Date

December 20, 2017

Study Completion Date

June 20, 2018

Conditions
Sarcopenia
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Protein

Daily intake of supplement

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Daily intake of supplement

OTHER

Resistance training

Resistance training (offered daily while hospitalized, and encouragement of 4 x/week as self-training after discharge)

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin D

Aiming at a dose of 20 ug/day. 20 ug/day will be handed out to study participants who do not get vitamin D supplements from the hospital while admitted and to those who are not already taking vitamin D supplements themselfes e.g. as part of a combination tablet.

Trial Locations (3)

2600

Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Glostrup Municipality

2730

Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev, Herlev

2820

Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Gentofte Municipality

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Copenhagen

OTHER

collaborator

The Danish Dairy Research Foundation, Denmark

OTHER

collaborator

Arla Foods

INDUSTRY

collaborator

Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen

OTHER

collaborator

University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen

OTHER

lead

Forskningsenheden

OTHER

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