Enhancing Muscle Health and Metabolism in Pre-frail Middle-aged and Older Adults
Muscle Loss, Muscle Weakness
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Muscle Loss focused on measuring Laurel Corporation, Protein-Enriched Soup
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: People who aged 50-75 years Patients with following characteristics: feeling loss in activity detecting decline in self's walking speed. feeling tired of doing everything. having fell in last year. People willing to follow the program and cooperate with us for following tracking. People who are neither vegan nor vegetarian People agree and be able to sign the informed consent. the protein of the daily meal are less than 1.0g/kg Exclusion Criteria: People cannot intake provided meals (e.g.: vegans or vegetarians) or any other who is allergic to our diets. People with any disease affecting their limbs, including: having fracture on limbs in the past 6 months having severe arthritis in the past 6 months any other whom PI recognized as weak control of their nervous system( e.g.: Parkinson's disease and stroke). People with intermittent limp caused by peripheral artery diseases People with weak control of mental disorder People with weak control of Cardiopulmonary disease People with weak control of Malignant tumor People with weak control of kidney diseases (eGFR <60ml/min/1.73) People with Visual impairment and Hearing disorder which cannot help to complete the program. People who have underwent hormone treatment and planned to undergo hormone treatment during program session. Any other condition that PI recognized as not suitable
Sites / Locations
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
No Intervention
Experimental
Usual care group
Protein-enriched soup group
The control group only performed routine data collection and gave them dietary suggestion.
Protein-enriched soup /day for use as a supplement with meals and strength training /week