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Phase II Study of a Nutraceutical on the Cognitive Performance of Older Adults

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2013

139 participants

Abstract

Interventions to improve the cognitive health of older adults are of critical importance. In the current protocol, ithe investigators conducted a short-term (two months) randomized clinical trial to examine the influence of the nutraceutical NT-020 on the cognitive performance of older adults. Participants were tested with a battery of cognitive tasks at baseline and two months after being randomized to the interventional drug or placebo.

Conditions: Aging.

Primary outcome: Delay Eyeblink Conditioning.

Enrollment: 139 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a randomized trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 2 of 5 (High · randomized trial). Randomized trials of a reasonable size are the strongest single-study design. Reported size: 139 participants or records.

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