Job's Tear for muscle health in older adults
Part of Brain & nervous system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests if whole grain Job's Tear can improve muscle health, blood sugar, and cholesterol in people aged 60-95 who may feel weak or have slowed down. It looks at whether adding this grain to your diet helps with daily energy and walking speed.
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Who can take part
- You are between 60 and 95 years old
- You have noticed a recent decline in your walking speed, feel tired often, or have had a fall in the past year
- You are not a vegan or vegetarian
- You are able to follow the study program and come for follow-up visits
- You have no major limb problems (like a recent fracture or severe arthritis) in the last 6 months
- You do not have uncontrolled health issues (such as Parkinson's, stroke, heart or lung disease, cancer, kidney problems, or mental health issues)
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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