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Antioxidant

Nutritional Supplements Group for Vestibular Disease

Q: Is there an age restriction when considering candidates for this trial?

As per the trial's specified inclusion criteria, potential participants must be between 65 and 90 years old.

Q: Is the research team currently looking to enroll more participants?

According to the clinicaltrials.gov website, this experiment has ceased recruitment for now; it was initially posted on August 1st 2023 and its most recent update occurred on July 5th 2023. However, there are currently 32 other studies actively looking for volunteers.

Q: Who qualifies to join this research endeavor?

In order to join this trial, applicants should have a diagnosed vestibular disorder and be aged between 65 to 90. Approximately 50 participants are needed for the study.

Phase < 1

Waitlist Available

Led By Brian Perry, MD

Research Sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up baseline to 12 months

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will look at whether taking antioxidants can help improve balance in older adults.

Eligible Conditions

Vestibular Disease

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline to 12 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline to 12 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline to 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Slow Harmonic Acceleration

Secondary outcome measures

Number of falls

Step Velocity Test

Tolerance of supplements

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Nutritional Supplements GroupExperimental Treatment2 Interventions

Alpha Lipoic Acid will be administered as two 300 mg capsules taken once daily CoQ-10 will be administered as two 200mg capsules daily.

Group II: Standard of Care GroupActive Control1 Intervention

Standard of care treatment for vestibular function.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioLead Sponsor

452 Previous Clinical Trials

91,414 Total Patients Enrolled

National Institute on Aging (NIA)NIH

1,668 Previous Clinical Trials

28,005,064 Total Patients Enrolled

Brian Perry, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

Media Library

Alpha Lipoic Acid (Antioxidant) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05945160 — Phase < 1

Vestibular Disease Research Study Groups: Standard of Care Group, Nutritional Supplements Group

Vestibular Disease Clinical Trial 2023: Alpha Lipoic Acid Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05945160 — Phase < 1

Alpha Lipoic Acid (Antioxidant) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05945160 — Phase < 1

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is there an age restriction when considering candidates for this trial?

"As per the trial's specified inclusion criteria, potential participants must be between 65 and 90 years old."

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Is the research team currently looking to enroll more participants?

"According to the clinicaltrials.gov website, this experiment has ceased recruitment for now; it was initially posted on August 1st 2023 and its most recent update occurred on July 5th 2023. However, there are currently 32 other studies actively looking for volunteers."

Answered by AI

Who qualifies to join this research endeavor?

"In order to join this trial, applicants should have a diagnosed vestibular disorder and be aged between 65 to 90. Approximately 50 participants are needed for the study."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Vestibular Function Using Mitochondrial Antioxidant Therapy

Brian Perry 2024. "Vestibular Function Using Mitochondrial Antioxidant Therapy". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05945160.