The Effect of Krill Oil Supplementation on Muscle Function and Mass in Middle-aged Adults: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Dietary supplement
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study will determine the effect of 6 months of supplementation with krill oil on muscle strength and mass in middle-aged adults. The study hypothesis is that krill oil supplementation will increase muscle strength and mass in middle-aged adults.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 35
Maximum Age: 60
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• Be 35-60 years old
• Have a BMI of less than 35kg/m2
Locations
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United Kingdom
University of Glasgow
RECRUITING
Glasgow
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-11-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-10
Participants
Target number of participants: 92
Treatments
Experimental: Intervention
Krill oil 4g/day for 24 weeks
Placebo_comparator: Placebo
Vegetable oil 4g/day for 24 weeks
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Sponsors
Leads: University of Glasgow