Genistein for heart attack recovery and inflammation
Treatments studied
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests whether genistein, a natural compound found in soy, can help reduce inflammation and improve heart health in people who have had a heart attack and are overweight or have other risk factors.
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Who can take part
- You must have had a heart attack at least 28 days ago.
- Your BMI (body mass index) must be between 27 and 40.
- Your blood test must show a certain level of inflammation (hsCRP 0.1 or higher).
- If you are a woman, you must not be pregnant or nursing.
- You cannot have uncontrolled high blood pressure, diabetes, or active cancer.
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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