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New treatment option for Protein Metabolism
Official title Prandial Metabolic Phenotype in Adults
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05400733
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Previous studies suggest that changes in metabolism due to the effects of aging might serve as a potential for therapeutic agents. The investigating lab developed a pulse method combining multiple stable isotopes to study multiple metabolic pathways in the same individual simultaneously.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 60 to 80. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age: 60-80, inclusive
- Stable body-weight (± 5%) for the past 3 months
- Subject is judged to be in satisfactory health based on medical history, physical examination, and laboratory screening evaluations.
- Ability to walk, sit down and stand up independently or with walking mobility aids
- Ability to lie in supine or elevated position for up to 7 hours
You likely can't join if
- Established diagnosis of current malignancy
- History of untreated metabolic diseases including hepatic or renal disorder
- Presence of acute illness or metabolically unstable chronic illness
- Presence of fever within the last 3 days
- Use of short course of oral corticosteroids within 4 weeks preceding study day
- (Possible) pregnancy
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age: 60-80, inclusive
- Stable body-weight (± 5%) for the past 3 months
- Subject is judged to be in satisfactory health based on medical history, physical examination, and laboratory screening evaluations.
- Ability to walk, sit down and stand up independently or with walking mobility aids
- Ability to lie in supine or elevated position for up to 7 hours
- Willingness and ability to comply with the protocol
- Established diagnosis of current malignancy
- History of untreated metabolic diseases including hepatic or renal disorder
- Presence of acute illness or metabolically unstable chronic illness
- Presence of fever within the last 3 days
- Use of short course of oral corticosteroids within 4 weeks preceding study day
- (Possible) pregnancy
- Failure to give informed consent or Investigator's uncertainty about the willingness or ability of the subject to comply with the protocol requirements
- Already enrolled in another clinical trial and that clinical trial interferes with participating in this study
- Any other condition according to the PI or nurse that was found during the screening visit, that would interfere with the study or safety of the patient
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- College Station, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 60 years to 80 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include College Station, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.