Plant-based protein sauce for older adults
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether a plant-based, high-protein sauce can improve amino acid levels and help older adults feel fuller after eating. It may help with maintaining muscle health and appetite.
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Who can take part
- Aged 60 or older
- Live independently at home
- Non-smoker (including vaping)
- No serious health conditions like heart disease, diabetes, or kidney failure
- Not taking certain medications like anabolic steroids or long-term corticosteroids
- No food allergies or strong dislike of the study foods
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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