An interventional study of fortified formula milk powder and formula milk powder in Healthy, sponsored by Huilian Zhu. Not yet recruiting. Open to participants aged 50 Years and older, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2024-05-28.
Sponsored by Huilian Zhu · Not applicable, Interventional, and Basic science
This study aims to conduct a 24-week intervention involving formula milk powder for middle-aged and elderly individuals, assessing its impact on body composition and physical performance in comparison to interventions using regular milk powder and individuals without intervention.
Huilian Zhu is the lead sponsor of 8 studies on the registry; 3 are open to participants now.
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Weight in kilograms divided by height in metres squared. Example: 70 kg and 1.75 m gives 70 ÷ (1.75 × 1.75) ≈ 22.9.
What counts as overweight or obesity differs between countries (some use lower cut-offs), so go by the range the study states.
BMI (body mass index)
Weight in kilograms divided by height in metres squared. Example: 70 kg and 1.75 m gives 70 ÷ (1.75 × 1.75) ≈ 22.9.
What counts as overweight or obesity differs between countries (some use lower cut-offs), so go by the range the study states.
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Fortified formula milk powder is supplemented with whey protein, calcium, vitamin D, colostrum basic protein, β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate, and sodium hyaluronate, and packaged in 25-gram sachets. The milk powder is consumed orally, two sachets per day, for a duration of 24 weeks.
Dietary Supplement: fortified formula milk powder
Formula milk powder is supplemented with whey protein, calcium, vitamin D, colostrum basic protein, and sodium hyaluronate, and packaged in 25-gram sachets. The milk powder is consumed orally, two sachets per day, for a duration of 24 weeks.
Dietary Supplement: formula milk powder
Regular milk powder does not contain and additional supplementation, and the color, flavor, shape, taste, and weight are same with the formula milk powder.
Dietary Supplement: regular milk powder
Participants in the observation group did not receive any supplementation.
Fortified formula milk powder supplemented with whey protein, calcium, vitamin D, colostrum basic protein, β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate, and sodium hyaluronate per day orally for 24 weeks.
Formula milk powder supplemented with whey protein, calcium, vitamin D, colostrum basic protein, and sodium hyaluronate per day orally for 24 weeks.
Regular milk powder does not contain and additional supplementation, and the color, flavor, shape, taste, and weight are same with the formula milk powder.
lean body mass
At baseline, and 24 weeks, investigators will use DXA to examine lean body mass and fat composition.
Time frame: up to 24 weeks
cardiorespiratory fitness
At baseline, and 24 weeks, investigators will use cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) on a cycle ergometer to evaluate cardiorespiratory fitness.
Time frame: up to 24 weeks
muscle strength
At baseline, 12, and 24 weeks, investigators will test hand grip to assess muscle strength.
Time frame: up to 24 weeks
physical performance
At baseline, 12, and 24 weeks, investigators will test the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) to assess muscular function.
Time frame: up to 24 weeks
the levels of blood metabolic markers for bone and muscle
At baseline, and 24 weeks, blood samples will be drawn and serum indexes of bone and muscle metabolism will be test, including myostatin, PINP, CTx, and osteocalcin.
Time frame: up to 24 weeks
No study locations are listed for this record.
Start is estimated for May 2024; primary completion for Jul 2026, 26 months later.
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