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A SkeleTal Muscle Recovery Intervention With Dietary Protein in Heart Failure

Tufts Medical Center
NCT IDNCT05627440ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

120

Study length

about 4.7 years

Ages

18–100

Locations

2 sites in MA, OH

About this study

Researchers are testing whether a treatment with dietary protein helps prevent muscle loss in people with heart failure. The trial will compare the amount of muscle mass in arms and legs between those who receive high-dose protein supplementation, low-dose protein supplementation, or no protein supplementation.

Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.

What participants do

  • 1.Ensure Max Protein
  • 2.Ensure Original

Participation effort

Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.

Time + visits
Low13%
Logistics
Moderate50%

Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.

Trial highlights

Treatment details

Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.

Endpoints

Secondary: 6-minute walk test (6MWT)

Body systems

Cardiology / Heart