Impact of Diet on the Gut-Muscle Axis in Older Adults

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

31

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 1, 2023

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2025

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2025

Conditions
SarcopeniaDietary ExposureMicrobial Colonization
Interventions
OTHER

Low-soluble fiber diet

12 older adults (\>65y) will be randomized to consume the USDA Guidelines for fiber intake (10g of total fiber/1000 calories), as the low-soluble fiber diet

OTHER

High-soluble fiber diet

12 older adults (\>65y) will be randomized to consume 34-35g of total fiber/1000 calories, as the high-soluble fiber diet

Trial Locations (1)

02111

Jean Mayer Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Tufts University

OTHER