Impacts of Nicotinamide Riboside on Functional Capacity and Muscle Physiology in Older Veterans (NR-VET)
Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development
Collaborators: University at Buffalo
Purpose
To assess the benefits of NR supplementation on human muscle function and physiology as well as anticipate the use of this nutritional supplement to improve the health of Veterans during aging.
Study Design
Randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel assignment
Dose
1000mg NR per day (500mg morning and 500mg night)
Length of Intervention
12 weeks
Intrinsic Capacity
Locomotion
Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Condition or Disease
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Timeline estimations sourced on clinicaltrials.gov. All timing subject to change.