PapersPMID:37242203
Effects of Whey Protein Isolate on Body Composition, Muscle Mass, and Strength of Chronic Heart Failure Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
- findings
- 2
- compound
- 1
- endpoints
- 2
- Study, every finding
- RCT · 3 months
- Dose studied, every finding
- 30 g/day once daily for 12 weeks
- Population, every finding
- Adults with chronic heart failure, predominantly NYHA class I, median age 65.5 years; placebo was maltodextrin
What moved
How to read these marks →“After 12 weeks of WPI supplementation, waist circumference, fat mass, and % fat mass decreased, while skeletal muscle mass and skeletal muscle index increased when compared to placebo.”
- Decreases waist circumference
moderate
- Decreases fat mass
moderate
Study record
- Design
- randomised controlled trial
- Species
- human
- Population
- Chronic heart failure patients (NYHA class I or II, LVEF <= 50%) referred for cardiac rehabilitation; whey protein isolate (WPI) 30 g/day versus maltodextrin placebo
- Participants
- 25
- Comparator
- placebo
- Duration
- 84 days
- Endpoints measured
- 18