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. 2019 Oct 22;75(5):867–874. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glz215

Table 2.

Results of Anthropometric Parameters and Motor Function Tests (Relative to 0 Week)

Weeks CAS APP
Body mass 0 100.0 ± 0.0 10 0.0 ± 0.0
4 100.1 ± 0.5 100.1 ± 1.3
8 100.3 ± 1.7 100.2 ± 1.2
Whole-body muscle mass 0 100.0 ± 0.0 100.0 ± 0.0
4 101.3 ± 1.8 101.6 ± 2.4
8 101.6 ± 2.3 102.1 ± 1.9 *.039
Lower limb muscle mass 0 100.0 ± 0.0 100.0 ± 0.0
4 101.1 ± 2.1 100.4 ± 1.4
8 101.3 ± 3.2 102.0 ± 3.2 *.006
Fat mass 0 100.0 ± 0.0 100.0 ± 0.0
4 96.9 ± 4.1 96.8 ± 5.0
8 96.7 ± 3.5 94.4 ± 6.6 *.039
Muscle thickness 0 100.0 ± 0.0 100.0 ± 0.0
2 98.7 ± 5.6 97.8 ± 4.2
4 101.4 ± 6.0 97.5 ± 4.2
6 100.1 ± 6.2 99.0 ± 6.0
8 100.2 ± 6.9 102.2 ± 6.1
MVC 0 100.0 ± 0.0 100.0 ± 0.0
2 102.8 ± 4.0 105.6 ± 2.4
4 114.2 ± 4.1 110.2 ± 3.5 *.012
6 119.0 ± 5.7 *.004 113.4 ± 3.7 *.004
8 124.7 ± 5.8 *.004 117.1 ± 4.4 *.004

Notes: APP = Alaska pollack protein; CAS = casein; MVC = maximal voluntary contraction.

*Significant difference versus 0 wk.