Green tea extract tested to fight frailty in older cancer survivors

NCT ID NCT06068543

First seen Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study tests whether a compound found in green tea, called EGCG, can reduce frailty and inflammation in older adults who have survived cancer. About 118 people aged 65 and older who have completed cancer treatment will take EGCG or a placebo for 12 weeks. The goal is to see if EGCG helps improve physical function and reduce frailty.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Rochester

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, New York, 14627, United States

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