117
Participants
Start Date
May 1, 2022
Primary Completion Date
February 25, 2025
Study Completion Date
February 25, 2025
Inulin Fibre supplement
20g/ day. Inulin is easily dissolvable in liquid and can be incorporated into the usual diet - by adding to water, juice, smoothies, cereal, yogurt etc.
Maltodextrin (Placebo)
10g/ day which can be consumed by adding to breakfast cereal/ smoothie/ yogurt or drink of choice
Exercise
Joint Academy An app-based exercises platform (Joint Academy®) will be used as an intervention given to the treatment arm. The programme consists of a mixture of open and close chain exercises, a combination of concentric, eccentric and focusing on the global strength of legs including the muscles around the hips and knee joints as well as balance enhancement exercises.
University of Nottingham, Nottingham
University of Nottingham
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