Effect of a nutritional supplementation on growth and body composition in short and lean preadolescent boys: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
Naama Fisch ShvalbLiora LazarSharon DemolMarie MoulerMarianna RachmielEli HershkovitzRaanan ShamirMoshe PhillipMichal Yackobovitch-GavanPublished in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2021)
Intervention with a multi-nutrient, protein-rich formula was effective in increasing weight-SDS, fat-free-mass, muscle mass and BMI-SDS in short and lean prepubertal male adolescents. Good consumption of the formula prevented Δheight-SDS decline in the older participants.
Keyphrases
- body composition
- double blind
- bone mineral density
- body mass index
- physical activity
- placebo controlled
- clinical trial
- resistance training
- human milk
- weight gain
- young adults
- study protocol
- randomized controlled trial
- phase iii
- phase ii
- postmenopausal women
- adipose tissue
- weight loss
- middle aged
- open label
- binding protein
- community dwelling
- low birth weight