Metabolic and Functional Consequences of Aging in Health and Disease

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Aging
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
50 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Texas A&M University · Other
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About This Trial
Considerable heterogeneity in the aging population has been observed. The exceptional longevity of individuals reaching 100 years old, so-called centenarians may be an example of life-long healthy aging, or added years may be spent in poor health with decreased physical and cognitive functioning. Current knowledge of the aging experience and the trajectories of physical and cognitive decline acros…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Stable body-weight (± 5%) for the past 3 months * Subject is judged to be in satisfactory health based on medical history, physical examination, and laboratory screening evaluations. * Ability to walk, sit down and stand up independently or with walking mobility aids * Ability…
Contacts

Laura Ruebush, PhD

979-422-1789

le.ruebush@ctral.org

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Marielle Engelen, PhD

979-422-1789

mpkj.engelen@ctral.org

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