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Geriatrics & Aging
Sys. Review
HMB and vitamin D enriched protein supplements may support muscle and cognitive health in dementia
Nutrition Drink May Help Muscles In Dementia Patients
This narrative review examines the role of high protein oral nutritional supplements enriched with HMB and vitamin D for older adults at ris…
A high protein drink with HMB and vitamin D may support muscle health in older adults with dementia, but brain benefits remain unproven.
Frontiers
Oct 5, 2026
Gastroenterology
RCT
Pilot trial finds no between-group muscle mass benefit from HMB supplement in cirrhosis sarcopenia
Small pilot study tests nutritional supplement for muscle loss in liver cirrhosis
A pilot randomized controlled trial of 21 patients with stable decompensated cirrhosis and sarcopenia found no significant between-group dif…
A nutritional supplement with HMB improved leg strength and body composition in cirrhosis patients, though it did not increase overall muscl…
Apr 5, 2026