Turmeric boost: could this spice keep your brain sharp?

NCT ID NCT04705220

First seen Feb 02, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study tested whether a special turmeric supplement (MERIVA®) could improve memory and thinking in 85 older adults with metabolic syndrome. Participants took the supplement or a placebo for 6 months. Researchers measured changes in cognitive tests to see if turmeric helped reduce the risk of age-related mental decline.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • S.C. di Endocrinologia e Diabetologia, Policlinico Universitario "Agostino Gemelli"

    Roma, 00168, Italy

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