Could a natural compound boost heart and muscle health in seniors?

NCT ID NCT06186102

First seen Nov 18, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study tests whether a natural substance called spermidine can improve heart and muscle health in people aged 65 and older with coronary artery disease. Participants take spermidine or a placebo for a period, and researchers measure changes in heart mass, muscle mass, inflammation, and physical fitness. The goal is to see if spermidine can help manage heart disease and related risk factors like obesity and diabetes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aarhus University Hospital

    Aarhus, Jutland, 8200, Denmark

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