Study on supplements to improve strength and thinking in older adults
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests if two supplements, HMB and 2-HOBA, taken alone or together, can help improve muscle strength and mental function in healthy adults over 65. The goal is to see if these supplements can improve overall quality of life.
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Who can take part
- You must be 65 years or older.
- You must speak English or French.
- Women must not be able to become pregnant (e.g., postmenopausal or surgically sterile).
- You must be willing to keep your current diet, exercise, and medication habits the same during the study.
- You cannot have serious medical conditions like heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes, or recent cancer.
- You cannot be taking certain medications or supplements that affect muscle or weight (e.g., steroids, weight loss drugs).
Quick eligibility check
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