The effect of pine bark extract dietary supplement on physical health outcomes in healthy older adults.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Oxidative stress; Inflammation; Alternative and Complementary Medicine - Other alternative and complementary medicine; Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12621000190808
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Newcastle

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-02-23
• Study Completion: 2021-10-19
• Last Update Posted: 7 March 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 62

Inclusion Criteria

•Healthy adults aged 55 to 75 years old without existing chronic diseases
•Gender: both males and females

Exclusion Criteria

•Diagnosed chronic diseases and/or are being treated for chronic diseases e.g. cardiovascular disease, cancer, type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, liver failure, pancreatitis, inflammatory bowel disease etc
•Currently taking any medication and/or supplements known to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, blood pressure-lowering, immunosuppressant or anticoagulant effects
•Recently commenced a dietary intervention in the past 3 months or made significant changes to their dietary patterns, food choices, lifestyle and/or physical activity levels in the past 3 months
•Allergic or intolerant to figs, kiwifruit and papaya
•Pregnant or breast-feeding

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified