Protein timing: does it matter for muscle growth?

NCT ID NCT07245199

First seen Nov 25, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study aims to see if spreading out protein intake throughout the day helps build more muscle after resistance exercise compared to eating most protein in one meal. Researchers will study 36 healthy adults aged 18-40. The goal is to understand how the body uses protein for muscle repair and growth.

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Locations

  • Maastricht University

    Maastricht, Netherlands

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