Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:56 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:56 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01948492
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Healthy elderly males \>75 years
2. Willingness to participate in the study
3. Males without a chronic disease or acute illness that could affect protein and amino acid (AA) metabolism eg, diabetes, cancer, liver or kidney disease, HIV, acute cold or flu, hypo or hyperthyroidism, rheumatoid arthritis treated with anti-inflammatory medications.
4. Males with hypertension if well controlled by medications
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Presence of disease known to affect protein and AA requirement and synthesis like diabetes, cancer, liver o kidney disease, HIV, acute cold or flu, hypo or hyperthyroidism, rheumatoid arthritis treated with anti-inflammatory medications.
2. On medications known to affect protein and amino acid metabolism like e.g. steroids.
3. Significant weight loss during the past month.
4. Individual on weight reducing diets.
5. Inability to tolerate the diet or unwilling to have blood drawn from a venous access for the purposes of the study.
6. Significant coffee consumption of more than 2 cups/day (400 mg of caffeine/day)
7. Significant Alcohol consumption of more than one drink/day ( 1 beer, ½ glass of wine)
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
MALE
Minimum Age:
76 Years
Maximum Age:
90 Years
Study:
NCT01948492
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01948492