Skeletal Muscle Metabolism in Young and Older Men & Women

Conditions

Aging

What is the purpose of this trial?

The objective of this study is to examine whether muscle energy production is affected by aging.  A decline in any of the three pathways of energy production may impact fatigure and physical function in elderly individuals.


Participation Guidelines

Age:
65 Years - 85 Years
Gender:
Both

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Sponsor:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
UMass Amherst
Dates:
June 2003 - July 2013
Last Updated:
Study HIC#:
0203014914

Clinicaltrials.gov ID: Yale14965021