Urolithin A for blood sugar in adults 55+ with extra weight
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests if a natural supplement called Urolithin A can help improve how your body handles sugar (glucose) in healthy adults aged 55 and older who have a higher body weight. You would take a daily capsule and come in for tests including blood work, treadmill walks, and an MRI.
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Who can take part
- You are 55 years old or older.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is 27 or higher (check with your doctor or calculate online).
- You can walk and use a treadmill without help.
- You are willing to take a daily capsule and follow the study schedule.
- You are in generally good health, with no major chronic illnesses like diabetes or autoimmune disease.
- You are not a smoker or marijuana user, and you have not used tobacco or marijuana in the past year.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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