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Changes in Circulatory I-FABP in Elderly Persons in Daily Life

Primary Purpose

Malnutrition, Intestinal Integrity, Intestinal Fatty Acid Binding Protein (IFABP)

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Walking test
Standard Meal
Sponsored by
University Medical Center Groningen
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional diagnostic trial for Malnutrition

Eligibility Criteria

75 Years - undefined (Older Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Age 75 years or older (both sexes)
  2. Participating in the Embrace project.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Previous gastrointestinal resections
  2. Chronic inflammatory gastrointestinal disease

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    Arm Label

    IFABP assessment (1 study group)

    Arm Description

    30 elderly volunteers

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    50% increase of I-FABP in plasma.

    Secondary Outcome Measures

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    First Posted
    July 7, 2016
    Last Updated
    June 7, 2017
    Sponsor
    University Medical Center Groningen
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT02831400
    Brief Title
    Changes in Circulatory I-FABP in Elderly Persons in Daily Life
    Official Title
    Changes in Circulatory I-FABP in Elderly Persons in Daily Life: A Pilot Study
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    June 2017
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    July 2016 (Actual)
    Primary Completion Date
    December 2016 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    June 2017 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Principal Investigator
    Name of the Sponsor
    University Medical Center Groningen

    4. Oversight

    Data Monitoring Committee
    No

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    The purpose of this study is to detect changes in circulatory I-FABP values (50% increase) in elderly volunteers following the combination of moderate physical activity and a standard meal.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Malnutrition, Intestinal Integrity, Intestinal Fatty Acid Binding Protein (IFABP)

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Diagnostic
    Study Phase
    Not Applicable
    Interventional Study Model
    Single Group Assignment
    Masking
    None (Open Label)
    Allocation
    N/A
    Enrollment
    34 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    IFABP assessment (1 study group)
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    30 elderly volunteers
    Intervention Type
    Behavioral
    Intervention Name(s)
    Walking test
    Intervention Description
    Walking test to increase cardiac output, maximum 12 minutes
    Intervention Type
    Behavioral
    Intervention Name(s)
    Standard Meal
    Intervention Description
    After the walking test, volunteers eat a standard warm meal
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    50% increase of I-FABP in plasma.
    Time Frame
    2 hours

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    75 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Age 75 years or older (both sexes) Participating in the Embrace project. Exclusion Criteria: Previous gastrointestinal resections Chronic inflammatory gastrointestinal disease
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    BL van Leeuwen, MD, PhD
    Organizational Affiliation
    University Medical Center Groningen
    Official's Role
    Principal Investigator
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    JJ de Haan, MD, PhD
    Organizational Affiliation
    University Medical Center Groningen
    Official's Role
    Principal Investigator

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

    Plan to Share IPD
    No

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