Alpha-Ketoglutarate and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Progression and Rupture
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Patients With an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm of 39-49 mm in Diameter
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 50 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 300 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The objective of this project is to define whether nutritional supplement (oral administration with alpha-ketoglutarate) capable of filling-up the citric acid cycle (anaplerotic therapy) can improve outcomes in patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm of 39-49 mm in diameter on ultrasound imaging. Alpha-ketoglutarate is commonly used as a nutritional supplement specially by athletes to increase …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Presence of an infrarenal AAA with a maximum diameter of 39-49 mm;
2. Han nationality;
3. Between 50 years or more, no gender limit;
4. No mental illness;
5. No history of supplement allergy or supplement allergy;
6. Subjects voluntarily participate in this study, sign an inf…
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