Ashwagandha capsules for anti-aging in adults.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/11/059395
- Lead Sponsor
- Phytoveda Pvt. Ltd.
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Patients meeting all of the following criteria will be eligible for the study:1. Male and females between 50-70 years of age (both inclusive);2. Patients with or without comorbidity. If comorbidity is present, it should be either one or both of the following:• In the case of type 2 diabetes, a hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level should be less than or equal to 8% on a stable regimen (i.e., same drug and same dose) for at least 12 weeks before the screening visit.• In the case of hypertension, systolic BP should be between 120 to 160 mm Hg (both inclusive), and diastolic BP should be between 70 to 100 mm Hg (both inclusive) while on a stable regimen (i.e., the same drug and same dose) for at least 12 weeks before the screening visit.3. Provided voluntary, written informed consent to participate in the study.4. Participants are able to read and write in English.
Patients meeting any of the following criteria will not be eligible for the study
1.Known hypersensitivity to any components of an investigational medicinal product
2.Pregnant and/or lactating women
3.History or presence of malignancy within the last 2 years
4.Known case of asthma, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, or hypertension
5.Participants on immuno-suppressive drugs (e.g. corticosteroids) and/or antihistamines (e.g. antiallergics) within the last 7 days before the start of the study
6.Any history or immediate family history of schizophrenia other psychotic or neurological illness severe personality disorder or other significant psychiatric disorder that the investigator believes could impact the participants ability to comply with study requirements
7.Patients having deranged biochemical parameters at screening
a). AST (SGOT), ALT (SGPT) greater than 1.5 x ULN (Upper Limit of Normal)
b). Total bilirubin greater than1.5 mg/dL
c). Creatinine greater than 2 mg/dL
d). Alkaline phosphatase greater than 5 x ULN.
8.Any known or suspected history of a diagnosed dependence disorder, current heavy alcohol consumption, use of an illicit drug, or non-prescribed use of any prescription drug
9.Abnormal findings on ECG or chest X-ray as per the discretion of the investigator;
10.According to the investigator any other illness or abnormal laboratory investigations would interfere directly with the study results or jeopardize the participants health.
11.Participants who are currently using ashwagandha in any form
12.Participants who are taking any herbal nutraceutical supplements.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. The study objectives will be to evaluate the efficacy of an investigational product by assessing changes in physical capability, organ function, and quality of life compared to a placeboTimepoint: Screening, day 90 and day 180
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. The secondary objectives of the study will be to evaluate changes in different parameters contributing to the aging process, such as skin appearance, hematological, biochemical, and radiological investigations, biomarker level from blood as well as muscle tissue along with investigational product safety via tolerability assessment and monitoring of adverse events.Timepoint: Screening, day 90 and day 180