The Effects of PeptiStrong and Whey on Muscle Function In Older Adults

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age60-85
SponsorNuritas Ltd

About this trial

Examining the effects of PeptiStrong and protein on muscle function in older adults

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Men and women aged 60 to 85 years at the time of enrolment

Community-dwelling (living independently or with minimal assistance)

Able to walk independently (with or without a walking aid) and complete simple physical function tests (such as standing up from a chair and walking short distances)

Willing and able to attend two study visits at the research facility (baseline and end of study)

Disqualifiers

Any known food allergy or intolerance to fava bean protein or milk protein

Diagnosed kidney disease or any medical condition where increased protein intake is contraindicated

Yes to any of the answers on the "Older Adult Functional Assessment Screening Questionnaire"

Individuals with implanted electronic devices

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • PeptiStrong + whey protein
  • Whey protein

Treatment groups

80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Nuritas Ltd

Lead sponsor

Liverpool John Moores University

Collaborator