The Effect of Supplementation with Curcuminoids for the Improvement of Musculoskeletal Conditions in Sedentary Adults (curcuminoids)

Lissette Ariza Corredor

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 3

Conditions: Sedentariness and Well-being

Treatments: Dietary Supplement: Supplement with curcuminoids; Other: Physical excercise

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other; Industry

Identifiers

NCT06757452

CBCS-030

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of a supplementation with curcuminoids, called Cal LX, prior to physical exercise, on the improvement of musculoskeletal conditions in sedentary people, which would lead to more physical exercise regularly.

Enrollment: 34 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 25+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• To be over 25 years old
• To have not exercised systematically during the last 3 months, or do not do physical exercise daily for more than 25 minutes per day for a maximum of 3 days per week
• Sitting for at least 4 hours continuously
• Type 2 diabetes patients.

Exclusion criteria

• To have a history or diagnoses of cardiopulmonary, osteoarticular, type 1 diabetes or autoimmune disorders
• Pregnancy
• Smokers.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Triple Blind

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34 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

Placebo

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

Experimental unit who received Placebo were treated equaly as the supplemented group. The control group received a placebo capsule of 250 mg maltodextrin.

Treatment:

Other: Physical excercise

Supplemented

Experimental group

Description:

who received Cal LX. Cal LX is a food-grade dietary supplement based on turmeric, it has been designed to improve physical resistance during exercise, accelerate post-exercise recovery, and reduce the feeling of muscle soreness. Cal LX was determined as not cytotoxic or genotoxic. The supplement or placebo dosage was one (1) 250 mg capsule 45 minutes before exercising.

Treatment:

Other: Physical excercise

Dietary Supplement: Supplement with curcuminoids