Could a simple fiber boost strengthen aging bones?

NCT ID NCT06519877

Summary

This study is testing if a daily soluble corn fiber supplement can help older men absorb calcium better and improve bone health. Researchers believe the fiber works by changing the community of bacteria in the gut. They will enroll 30 male Veterans over 60 to compare the fiber supplement against a placebo.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

    RECRUITING

    San Francisco, California, 94121-1563, United States

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