Clinical Trial: Effects of Whey Protein and Resistance Training on Muscle Mass in Patients With Intestinal Failure

U.S., Aug. 13 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07759271) titled 'Effects of Whey Protein and Resistance Training on Muscle Mass in Patients With Intestinal Failure' on Aug. 05.

Brief Summary: This single-center, prospective, four-arm randomized controlled trial will enroll 72 adults with chronic intestinal failure and low muscle mass. All participants will receive standardized basic nutritional support and will be randomly assigned to one of four groups: usual care, whey protein supplementation, resistance training, or whey protein supplementation combined with resistance training.

Participants assigned to whey protein supplementation will receive 20 g of whey protein daily for 6 weeks. Particip...