Can silkworm powder boost brain health in Alzheimer's?
NCT ID NCT06898476
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether taking silkworm pupa powder daily for four months can improve thinking, daily living, and nutrition in people with Alzheimer's disease. About 300 participants will receive either the powder or a placebo. Researchers will track changes in memory, frailty, and overall health through regular clinic visits.
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Locations
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Tongde Hospital of Zhejiang Province
RECRUITINGHangzhou, Zhejiang, 310012, China
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