NCT05869305

Brief Summary

The objective of this study are to evaluate efficacy and safety of protein product in volunteers with sarcopenia.

Trial Health

35
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
45

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2023

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

Click on a node to explore related trials.

Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 11, 2023

Completed
11 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 22, 2023

Completed
10 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2023

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2024

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 20, 2024

Completed
Last Updated

May 24, 2023

Status Verified

May 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

8 months

First QC Date

May 11, 2023

Last Update Submit

May 22, 2023

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (6)

  • Muscle strength

    Using handgrip strength instrument (high value means high strength)

    12 weeks

  • Muscle mass

    Using Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis instrument (high value means high mass)

    12 weeks

  • Physical performance

    Using Gait speed (6-meter walk) (low time period and low score of tired mean high physical performance.

    12 weeks

  • Sarcopenia score

    Sarcopenia questionnaires (score 1 to 10 means low severity to high severity)

    12 weeks

  • Body weight

    Body weight of the patients

    12 weeks

  • Body mass index

    Body mass index of the patients

    12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (17)

  • Nutritional status

    12 weeks

  • Hungry feeling

    12 weeks

  • Quality of life of the patient

    12 weeks

  • Concentration of total protein in serum

    12 weeks

  • Concentration of immunoglobulin in serum

    12 weeks

  • +12 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (3)

whey protein isolate group

EXPERIMENTAL

Whey protein isolate is contained in the sachet.

Dietary Supplement: whey protein isolate

isolated soy protein group

EXPERIMENTAL

Isolated soy protein, pea protein isolate, and brown rice protein are contained in the sachet.

Dietary Supplement: isolated soy protein

placebo group

EXPERIMENTAL

Base powder without proteins is contained in the sachet

Dietary Supplement: placebo

Interventions

whey protein isolateDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Take 1 sachet/day for 12 weeks.

whey protein isolate group
isolated soy proteinDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Take 1 sachet/day for 12 weeks.

isolated soy protein group
placeboDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Take 1 sachet/day for 12 weeks.

placebo group

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Age more than 20 years
  • Sarcopenia score more than 4
  • Handgrip strength less than 28 kg in male and less than 18 kg in female and muscle mass less than 7 kg/m2 in male and less than 5.7 kg/m2 in female or Gait speed (6-meter walk) less than 1 m/s
  • Can take protein from animal
  • Can read and write or have people to look after
  • Willing to participate in this study

You may not qualify if:

  • Allergic to protein from animals and plants
  • Hepatitis or cirrhosis
  • Glomerular disease or glomerular filtration rate less than 60 ml/min/1.73m2
  • Cancer or heart disease
  • Cannot walk
  • Pregnancy and lactation
  • Duodenal surgery
  • Take protein supplement within 2 weeks
  • Take protein in normal food more than 1.2 g/body weight/day
  • Participating in other studies

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Sarcopenia

Interventions

Soybean Proteins

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Muscular AtrophyNeuromuscular ManifestationsNeurologic ManifestationsNervous System DiseasesAtrophyPathological Conditions, AnatomicalPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsSigns and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Plant ProteinsProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsPlant Proteins, DietaryDietary ProteinsFoodDiet, Food, and NutritionPhysiological PhenomenaSoy FoodsVegetable ProductsVegetablesFood and Beverages

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 11, 2023

First Posted

May 22, 2023

Study Start

June 1, 2023

Primary Completion

February 1, 2024

Study Completion

March 20, 2024

Last Updated

May 24, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-05