RCT of Combination Effect of Vibration Treatment and HMB Supplementation on Myosteatosis and NMJ Degeneration

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

200

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 12, 2023

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2025

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2025

Conditions
SarcopeniaConnective Tissue Diseases in Old AgeMusculoskeletal Abnormalities
Interventions
DEVICE

Low-magnitude High-frequency Vibration

0.3g, 35Hz, 20mins/day, at least 3 times/week

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate (HMB) supplement

Oral nutritional HMB supplement at 3g/day

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Protein supplement

Daily protein supplement intake

Trial Locations (3)

Unknown

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Evangelical Luthera Church Social Service - Hong Kong, Hong Kong

RECRUITING

The Chinese University of Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Osteoporosis Care and Control, Hong Kong

RECRUITING

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 1/F Li Ka Shing Outpatient Clinic (North), PWH, Hong Kong

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Abbott

INDUSTRY

lead

Chinese University of Hong Kong

OTHER