The Role of Type 2 Diabetes on Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Recovery Following Bed Rest in Older Adults

Description

The goal of this study is to determine the impact of pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes on muscle atrophy during a period of bed rest and recovery of muscle mass, strength, and physical function following bed rest.

Conditions

Type 2 Diabetes, Muscle Atrophy, Aging, Sedentary Behavior, Pre-diabetes

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The goal of this study is to determine the impact of pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes on muscle atrophy during a period of bed rest and recovery of muscle mass, strength, and physical function following bed rest.

The Role of Type 2 Diabetes on Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Recovery Following Bed Rest in Older Adults

The Role of Type 2 Diabetes on Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Recovery Following Bed Rest in Older Adults

Condition
Type 2 Diabetes
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Orlando

Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes, Orlando, Florida, United States, 32804

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study

    60 Years to 80 Years

    Sexes Eligible for Study

    ALL

    Accepts Healthy Volunteers

    Yes

    Collaborators and Investigators

    AdventHealth Translational Research Institute,

    Paul Coen, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes

    Study Record Dates

    2024-12