Status:
UNKNOWN
Study the Impact of Hirsutella Sinensis Nutrient Supplements Has on Improving Muscle Health and Metabolism in Elderly
Lead Sponsor:
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Grape King Bio Ltd.
Conditions:
Sarcopenia
Old Age; Debility
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Sarcopenia has now been officially recognized as a muscle disease related to aging, which may increase the risk of falls and fractures and both heart and respiratory diseases in the elderly. Sarcopeni...
Detailed Description
In 1988, Irwin Rosenberg first proposed the term "Sarcopenia" for sarcopenia, which refers to the amount of muscle loss with age. In 2007, the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWG...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- To be eligible for inclusion, each participant must fulfill all of the following criteria:
- Age \>50 years old.
- Negative pregnancy test for women of childbearing potential.
- Ability to understand and willingness to be enrolled in our study and sign a written informed consent document
Exclusion
- Participant who has any of the following criteria will be excluded from the trial:
- Physical or mental inability.
- Body mass index (BMI) \> 35 kg/m2
- Participants have acute medical conditions (such as bacterial or viral infection or active cardiopulmonary disease) that may be incapable of having regular image study.
- Participants are under regular steroid or hyperthyroid medications, which may have great impact on the whole-body metabolism.
- Participants are under-nutrient, and they need to have regular liquid oral nutrition formulas support.
- Participants not expecting to comply with follow up.
- Received barium study within a week
- Participants allergic or unable ingest Hirsutella Sinensis nutrient supplement
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 15 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 15 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05284149
Start Date
February 15 2022
End Date
February 15 2024
Last Update
March 17 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung Branch
Keelung, Taiwan, 204