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Effect of Combined Resisted Training and Protein-based Diet on Frailty in Sarcopenic Elderly Women
Sponsor: Cairo University
Summary
Sixty obese elderly women will be recruited from Fawkia hospital outpatient clinic diagnosed by sarcopenia and randomly allocated into two groups for a 12-week intervention. Patients will be divided into 2 groups (A and B): * Group A (combined intervention group: n=30): will perform supervised resistance exercise training three times per week and follow a high-protein diet (1.3 g protein/kg/day) * Group B (control group: n=30): will receive a high-protein diet and general health advices and be asked to maintain their usual lifestyle. They will be offered the intervention post-study.
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
60 Years - 70 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2026-06-30
Completion Date
2027-12-30
Last Updated
2026-06-04
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
supervised resistance exercise training and a
supervised resistance exercise training three times per week
high -protein diet
a high-protein diet (1.3 g protein/kg/day)
Locations (1)
Fawkia hospital outpatient clinic
El-Sheikh Zayed City, Egypt