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First received: April 25, 2023

Clinical Trial: The Impact of Beef on Muscle Fatigue in Older Adults

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Muscle Weakness

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: The Effect of Beta-Alanine and Carnosine From Beef Intake on Muscle Fatigue in Older Adults

Brief Summary: The goal of this controlled-feeding cross-over diet intervention is to compare a beef diet to a vegetarian diet on muscle fatigue in older adults.The aims are:AIM 1: To test the hypothesis that muscle fatigue is attenuated in older adults consuming beef compared to older adults consuming a plant-based diet.AIM2: To test the hypothesis that daily beef consumption improves biochemical indicators related to muscle fatigue.Participants will be randomized to consume either a beef-based diet or vegetarian diet under…

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