Management of Frailty in Older Adults With Turmeric and Tulsi Supplements

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2018-07-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the efficacy of turmeric and tulsi polyherbal formulation in the management of frailty in the elderly population.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Composite Interceptive Med Science

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Subjects above the age of 65 years, providing written informed consent.

• Meeting three or more Cardiovascular health study frailty criteria

• Mild or no cognitive impairment (defined as a Mini-Mental State Examination score >23),

• Able to walk without personal assistance and no other physical limitations that can limit participation and adherence, particularly to exercise intervention program

Exclusion Criteria:

People will be ineligible to participate in the trial if they:

• Live in a residential aged care facility

• Severe audio-visual impairment

• Progressive, degenerative neurologic disease like Parkinsonism, fits/ epilepsy, etc.

• Rapidly progressive or terminal illness under palliative care with life expectancy less than 12 months

• History of alcohol abuse or any other substance abuse

• Severely affect muscle/joint dysfunction resulting in disability

• Hospital admission in the past 3 months

• Regular physical training or physiotherapy or current participation in a vigorous exercise or weight-training program more than once per week

• Undergoing therapeutic diet incompatible with nutritional supplementation

• In the opinion of research clinician, the intervention is deemed to be potentially hazardous for the subject, such as serious cardiac and pulmonary disease.