Spice extract tested to protect new kidneys and sharpen minds

NCT ID NCT03935958

Summary

This small pilot study is testing whether curcumin, the active compound in turmeric, can help people who have received a kidney transplant. The goal is to see if taking curcumin can reduce inflammation, protect heart health, and improve cognitive function in these patients. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either curcumin or a placebo pill for 12 months.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Illinois at Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

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