Amino acid cocktail tested for muscle loss in COPD
NCT ID NCT01173354
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a special mix of essential amino acids could help elderly people with COPD build protein better than a standard supplement. 34 participants received both types of supplements on separate days, and researchers measured how their bodies used protein. The goal was to understand if targeting specific metabolic issues could improve muscle health in COPD.
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States
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