NCT03788577

Brief Summary

This project will mainly focus on Middle and old-aged adults, and examine whether Cardiovascular and metabolic risks can be reduced. In the meanwhile, this project will develop strategies for improving muscle loss , muscle strength decline, and the quality life of the elderly.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2018

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 4, 2018

Completed
15 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 19, 2018

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 27, 2018

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2020

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

April 14, 2023

Status Verified

February 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

1.3 years

First QC Date

December 19, 2018

Last Update Submit

April 13, 2023

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (9)

  • Changes from baseline muscle after 12 weeks

    Change from baseline muscle via MRI after 12 weeks.

    baseline,12 weeks

  • Changes from baseline fat content of leg after 12 weeks

    Change from baseline fat content of leg via MRI after 12 weeks.

    baseline,12 weeks

  • Changes form baseline chair-stand after 12 weeks

    measured by the time of chair-stand after 12 weeks.

    baseline, 12 weeks

  • Changes form baseline muscle strength after 12 weeks

    measured by hand grip distance after 12 weeks.

    baseline, 12 weeks

  • Change from baseline Nutrition intake after 12 weeks

    measured by Mini-nutritional assessment questionnaire. ranged 0-30, higher values represent a better condition

    baseline, 12 weeks

  • Change from baseline depression after 12 weeks

    measured by the Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression (CES-D) ranged 0-60, higher values represent a worse condition

    baseline, 12 weeks

  • Change from baseline endurance after 12 weeks

    measured by 6-minute walk distance

    baseline, 12 weeks

  • Change from baseline walking speed after 12 weeks

    measured by six-meter walking speed

    baseline, 12 weeks

  • Change from baseline timed up and go test after 12 weeks

    measured by timed up and go test (TUG)

    baseline, 12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (16)

  • Change from baseline numbers of Complete blood count after 12 weeks

    baseline,12 weeks

  • Change from baseline concentration of Albumin after 12 weeks

    baseline,12 weeks

  • Change from baseline concentration of Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) after 12 weeks.

    baseline,12 weeks

  • Change from baseline concentration of Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) after 12 weeks.

    baseline,12 weeks

  • Change from baseline concentration of blood urea nitrogen after 12 weeks

    baseline,12 weeks

  • +11 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Oligonol intake group

EXPERIMENTAL

This experimental arm will be applied for Oligonol 200mg/tab 1 tab per day. The program will last for 12 weeks.

Dietary Supplement: Oligonol intake

Placebo group

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

This Placebo arm will be given capsules made of starch 1 tab per day. The program will last for 12 weeks.

Dietary Supplement: Placebo

Interventions

Oligonol intakeDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Major intervention of Oligonol component , as suggested Oligonol safe dose for adults is 200mg per day.

Oligonol intake group
PlaceboDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Placebo group

Eligibility Criteria

Age50 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • People who aged more than 50 years
  • Patients with following characteristics:
  • feeling loss in activity.
  • detecting decline in self's walking speed.
  • feeling tired of doing everything.
  • having fallen down last year.
  • People can accept undergoing MRI
  • People willing to follow the program and cooperate with us for following tracking.
  • People who are neither vegan nor vegetarian

You may not qualify if:

  • Walking speed less than 0.3m/s
  • People with any disease affecting their limbs, including:
  • having fracture on limbs in the past 6 months.
  • having severe arthritis in the past 6 months
  • any other whom PI recognized as weak control of their nervous system( e.g.: Parkinson's disease and stroke).
  • People with intermittent limp caused by peripheral artery diseases
  • People with weak control of mental disorder
  • People with weak control of Cardiopulmonary disease
  • People with weak control of Malignant tumor
  • People with weak control of kidney diseases (GFR \< 30 mL/min/1.73 m2 for at least 3 months)
  • People with visual impairment and hearing disorder who cannot complete the program.
  • People who are unable to undertake MRI
  • Any other condition that PI recognized as not suitable.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Taipei Veteran General Hospital

Taipei, 112, Taiwan

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Muscular AtrophyMuscle Weakness

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neuromuscular ManifestationsNeurologic ManifestationsNervous System DiseasesAtrophyPathological Conditions, AnatomicalPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsSigns and SymptomsMuscular DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesPathologic Processes

Study Officials

  • Liang-Kung Chen, MD.PhD.

    Center for Healthy Longevity and Aging Sciences, National Yang Ming University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
OTHER
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 19, 2018

First Posted

December 27, 2018

Study Start

December 4, 2018

Primary Completion

April 1, 2020

Study Completion

April 1, 2020

Last Updated

April 14, 2023

Record last verified: 2020-02

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations