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Study looks at diabetes and muscle loss after bed rest in older adults

Recruiting · AdventHealth Translational Research Institute

What this means

This study plans to see how prediabetes and type 2 diabetes affect muscle loss during bed rest. It also looks at how muscle strength and movement recover afterward. Results are not yet available, so it cannot tell us anything about these effects yet.

Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.

Status
Recruiting
Who can join
Ages 60–80
Where
1 site, including Florida

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The science

Registered title
The Role of Type 2 Diabetes on Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Recovery Following Bed Rest in Older Adults
Phase
Not applicable
Study type
interventional
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes, Muscle Atrophy, Aging, Sedentary Behavior, Pre-diabetes
What is tested
Bed rest
Sponsor
AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Ages
60 Years to 80 Years
Dates
First posted Dec 3, 2018 · updated Mar 13, 2025

Registry summary

The goal of this study is to determine the impact of pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes on muscle atrophy during a period of bed rest and recovery of muscle mass, strength, and physical function following bed rest.

Sites (1)

  • Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes, Orlando, Florida, United States

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