What this means
A trial plans to test whether strength exercise and a high-protein diet help frailty in older women. It has not started reporting results, so it cannot yet show whether it works.
Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.
- Status
- Recruiting
- Who can join
- Ages 60–70 · 60 obese older women from a hospital clinic, in a trial that is still recruiting
- Where
- 1 site
The science
- Registered title
- Effect of Combined Resisted Training and Protein-based Diet on Frailty in Sarcopenic Elderly Women
- Trial ID
- NCT07627919 ↗
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Study type
- interventional
- Conditions
- Obese, Sarcopenic Obesity
- What is tested
- supervised resistance exercise training and a, high -protein diet
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
- Ages
- 60 Years to 70 Years
- Dates
- First posted Jun 4, 2026 · updated Jun 4, 2026
Registry 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.
Sites (1)
- Fawkia hospital outpatient clinic, El-Sheikh Zayed City, Egypt