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Herbal Medicine

Centella Asiatica Water Extract Products for Aging

Phase < 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Amala Soumyanath, PhD
Research Sponsored by Oregon Health and Science University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
No known allergies to Centella asiatica or CAP components
Absence of significant depression symptoms (Geriatric Depression Scale-15 score of <12)
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up a 12-hour post-administration period (15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 180, 240, 360, 480, 600, and 720 minutes).
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Study Summary

This trial will study how well a known brain-boosting herb, Centella asiatica, is absorbed by the body and how it affects healthy elders.

Eligible Conditions
  • Aging
  • Healthy Subjects

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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You are not allergic to Centella asiatica or any of its ingredients.
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You should not have severe feelings of sadness or depression (score less than 12 on a test called Geriatric Depression Scale-15).

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~a 12-hour post-administration period (15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 180, 240, 360, 480, 600, and 720 minutes).
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and a 12-hour post-administration period (15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 180, 240, 360, 480, 600, and 720 minutes). for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Human plasma concentration of bioactives from Centella asiatica.
Secondary outcome measures
Adverse events
Body mass index
Electrocardiography
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: 4g CAW DoseExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
4g of Centella asiatica water extract in a standardized product.
Group II: 2g CAW DoseExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
2g of Centella asiatica water extract in a standardized product.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Oregon Health and Science UniversityLead Sponsor
970 Previous Clinical Trials
6,845,930 Total Patients Enrolled
5 Trials studying Aging
452 Patients Enrolled for Aging
Amala Soumyanath, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorOHSU Department of Neurology
2 Previous Clinical Trials
17 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Aging
12 Patients Enrolled for Aging

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any vacant slots left in this research program for participants?

"Unfortunately, this research initiative is no longer accepting candidates. Previously posted on July 5th 2019 and last edited April 23rd 2022, it seems the trial has concluded its patient recruitment efforts. However, there are 870 other trials actively looking for participants presently."

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What are the common uses of 4g Centella asiatica water extract product?

"For patients afflicted by skin irritation, ulcers, or second degree burns can find relief using the 4g Centella asiatica water extract product."

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Is enrollment open to individuals older than 40 years for this research study?

"The requirements to be admitted into this research trial state that the age range for participants is 65-85 years old. Altogether, there are 452 studies with these parameters: 50 involving those under 18 and 402 examining individuals over 65."

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What is the cap on how many participants are accepted into this clinical investigation?

"This trial is no longer seeking enrollees. Initially posted on July 5th 2019, the last update was made on April 23rd 2022. However, 869 studies that involve elderly persons are currently open for enrollment and there exists one clinical trial utilizing 4g Centella asiatica water extract product which have vacancies to be filled."

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What criteria must be met to participate in this medical study?

"To participate in the investigation, individuals must be aged between 65 and 85 years. Currently there are 8 places available for this clinical trial."

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Are there any relevant precedents for the use of 4g Centella asiatica water extract product in clinical trials?

"Currently, 1 trial of 4g Centella asiatica water extract product is underway. None are at the Phase 3 level yet. Portland, Oregon holds all these trials and there is one other location that has taken on this research endeavour."

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~1 spots leftby Apr 2025