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Impact of increased protein intake in older adults: a 12-week double-blind randomised controlled trial.

Janine WirthAnnalisa SegatKaty HornerDomenico CrognaleThomas SmithMaurice O'SullivanLorraine Brennan
Published in: Age and ageing (2024)
In a population of older adults, increasing protein intake by 20 g daily for 12 weeks (whether plant-based or dairy-based) did not result in significant differences in muscle function, body composition, metabolic health, sleep quality or quality of life, compared with the low protein group.
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