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Effects of Whole-body Electromyostimulation and Dietary Supplements on "Sarcopenic Obesity"

Sarcopenic Obesity Clinical Trial

Official title:
Effects of Whole-body Electromyostimulation and Dietary Supplements on "Sarcopenic Obesity" in Elderly Females Living in the Community

Clinical Trial Summary

The aim of the study is to determine the effect of whole body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) and/or nutritional on body composition and functional tasks in elderly females with sarcopenic obesity. Seventy-five, non-sportive, independently living women 70 years and older with Sarcopenic Obesity were randomly assigned to either a WB-EMS group ( n=25), a WB-EMS/nutritional supplements (n=25) or a semi-active control group (an=25). The WB-EMS protocol applied one session of 18 min/week of WB-EMS (bipolar, 85 Hz). Nutritional strategy based on a high protein supplement.

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Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT02356016
Study type Interventional
Source University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 2/Phase 3
Start date August 2013
Completion date May 2016
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