New study aims to help older adults shed pounds without losing muscle

NCT ID NCT07446907

First seen Mar 11, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study tests different combinations of diet, extra protein, and resistance exercise to help 250 adults aged 50-75 with obesity lose weight while keeping muscle. Participants will follow a personalized plan over 52 weeks. The goal is to find the best approach for healthy weight loss in older adults.

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Locations

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

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