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Assessment of the Acute Effect of IP

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03658187
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : September 5, 2018
Last Update Posted : May 31, 2019
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.

Brief Summary:
It is a nutraceutical system, consisting of oral tablet and an oral spray called Alpha GPC, which helps your body naturally restore the HGH levels.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Deficiency Growth Hormone Dietary Supplement: Placebo Dietary Supplement: IP Not Applicable

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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Actual Enrollment : 32 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment
Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
Official Title: A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Cross-over Study to Assess the Acute Effect of IP on hGH Levels in Aging Adults
Actual Study Start Date : July 19, 2018
Actual Primary Completion Date : October 25, 2018
Actual Study Completion Date : January 25, 2019


Arm Intervention/treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
2 tablets orally with water and 2 ml of liquid spray to be kept for 30 sec sublingually, before swallowing. To be taken half an hour before dinner prior to the day of site visit.
Dietary Supplement: Placebo
Beige-brown powder with speckles in clear enteric coated caplet with berry flavor liquid.

Dietary Supplement: IP
Beige-brown powder with speckles in clear enteric coated caplet with berry flavor liquid.

Experimental: IP
2 tablets orally with water and 2 ml of liquid spray to be kept for 30 sec sublingually, before swallowing. To be taken half an hour before dinner prior to the day of site visit.
Dietary Supplement: Placebo
Beige-brown powder with speckles in clear enteric coated caplet with berry flavor liquid.

Dietary Supplement: IP
Beige-brown powder with speckles in clear enteric coated caplet with berry flavor liquid.




Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Change in the plasma human growth hormone (hGH) levels in aging individuals [ Time Frame: Pre-dose: 0 hours and Post dose: 30, 60, 90,120 mins ]
    Change in serum hGH levels from baseline


Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. Change on Visual Analogue Score for Fatigue [ Time Frame: From Day 0 to Day 1 ]
    Change in Visual Analogue Scale score in IP and placebo.



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Ages Eligible for Study:   40 Years to 60 Years   (Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Males and females having age between 40-60 years (both inclusive)
  • BMI ≥25 and ≤29.9 kg/m2
  • FBS ≤ 120 mg/dl
  • Serum hGH levels ≤0.94 ng/ml in females and ≤0.12 in males
  • Thyroid Stimulating Hormone ≥ 0.35 and ≤ 5.55 mIU/ml

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of thyroid disorder (Hyper/Hypo).
  • Smokers having at least 1 cigarette per day.
  • Known hypersensitivity or allergy to one or more of the ingredients of the IP
  • Participant suffering from primary or secondary insomnia with/without active treatment.
  • Alcoholics as defined by consumption of more than 2 standard alcoholic drinks (more than 30 ml/ day) for past 3 months.

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To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03658187


Locations
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India
Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd
Mumbai, Opp Infinity Mall, India, 400053
Sponsors and Collaborators
Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Investigators
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Study Director: Shalini Srivastava, M.D. Vedic Lifesciences
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Responsible Party: Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03658187    
Other Study ID Numbers: DM/171201/HGH
First Posted: September 5, 2018    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: May 31, 2019
Last Verified: May 2019
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD: No

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Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No