Effects of Omega-3 and Whey Protein Supplementation on Lean Mass in Older Adults
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Interventional Study
Sarcopenia
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At a Glance
- Age
- 60 – 85
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 80 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Uberlandia · Other
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About This Trial
To evaluate the effect of omega-3 supplementation combined with whey protein intake on lean mass and strength gains in older adults performing resistance exercise. Participants will be randomized into the 4 groups. The placebo group will receive 4 g per day of corn oil and 40 g per day of maltodextrin. The omega 3 + placebo group will receive 4 g per day of fish oil and 40 g per day of maltodextri…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Postmenopausal women (at least 1 year of menstrual interruption, self-reported);
* To be able to practice strength exercises;
* To be able to carry out supplementation;
* Do not present physical, orthopedic or cardiovascular complications that prevent the performance of physic…
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