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Culinary Medicine for Sarcopenia

N/A

Waitlist Available

Research Sponsored by Texas Tech University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up through study completion, an average of 4 months

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Study Summary

This trial suggests optimal protein intake for older adults may help preserve muscle mass, strength, and physical function. Cooking demonstrations, or culinary medicine, can help older adults learn healthy cooking and reduce barriers to protein consumption.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ through study completion, an average of 4 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~through study completion, an average of 4 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and through study completion, an average of 4 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Absorptiometry, X-Ray

Secondary outcome measures

Body mass index in kg/m^2

Cooking Effectiveness Questionnaire

Grip strength

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Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Culinary MedicineExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Those in this group will receive culinary medicine, which includes cooking videos and educational videos to help educate on ways to increase protein intake through lean ground beef.

Group II: ControlExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

This group will only receive recipes containing lean ground beef to help increase protein intake.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Culinary Medicine

2022

N/A

~60

Control

2011

Completed Phase 4

~15780

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Texas Tech UniversityLead Sponsor

81 Previous Clinical Trials

9,108 Total Patients Enrolled

1 Trials studying Sarcopenia

46 Patients Enrolled for Sarcopenia

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many participants have been accepted into this clinical trial thus far?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov lists this medical research, which was initially advertised on June 1st 2022, as actively recruiting patients. 62 participants are required to be recruited from a single clinical site."

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Is this study actively seeking participants at the present time?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov displays that this trial is currently recruiting, with the original post dated June 1st 2022 and last updated October 25th 2022. The research requires 62 participants from a single site to be enrolled in the experiment."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Culinary Medicine to Enhance Protein Intake on Muscle Quality in Older Adults

2022. "Culinary Medicine to Enhance Protein Intake on Muscle Quality in Older Adults". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05593978.