Personalized protein plans could help older adults stay strong
NCT ID NCT07436936
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed observational study enrolled 200 adults aged 50-75 to understand how their unique metabolism, gut bacteria, and other factors affect their protein needs. Researchers aim to group people into 'metabolic clusters' and create personalized nutrition recommendations. The goal is to improve dietary guidelines for healthy aging and prevent muscle weakness.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to personalized dietary guidelines that help older adults maintain muscle strength and overall health as they age.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, so it won't directly test a treatment. The findings may not apply to everyone and need further validation in larger trials.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Fundació Eurecat
Reus, Tarragona, 43202, Spain
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