Broccoli extract tested as brain booster for memory loss
NCT ID NCT07334366
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether taking broccoli sprout extract daily for 12 weeks can improve memory and thinking in adults aged 55-85 with mild cognitive impairment. One hundred participants will receive either the extract or a placebo. Researchers will measure changes in cognitive test scores and track any side effects.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- broccoli sprout extract
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a simple dietary supplement to help slow or improve memory loss in people with mild cognitive impairment.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage trial with only 100 people over 12 weeks. The effect may be small or no better than placebo, and results may not apply to everyone.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
RECRUITINGYangsan, 50612, South Korea
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