Clinical Drug Experience Knowledgebase

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Healthy male or female adults, aged 55 to 70 years
BMI of 21 kg/m2 to 33 kg/m2
Subjects in good physical condition such that they can perform exercise testing safely, as determined by the Qualified Investigator based on medical history, physical examination, electrocardiogram and laboratory results
Subjects who are sedentary and not currently engaging in any regular exercise.
Subjects who agree to maintain their current level of activity and current dietary habits throughout the trial period.
Subjects who have given voluntary, written, informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

Subjects who are smokers or have been a smoker within the past 1 year from screening.
Subjects who are pregnant or breastfeeding
Subjects who have experienced weight loss or gain of greater than 4.5 kg (approximately 10 lbs) within 3 months of randomization
Subjects diagnosed with active heart disease
Subjects with uncontrolled hypertension (≥ 140 mmHg)
Subjects with renal or hepatic impairment or disease
Subjects with any major diseases of the gastrointestinal, pulmonary or endocrine systems
Subjects with a history of seizures
Subjects with Type I or Type II Diabetes
Subjects with active cancer (excluding basal cell carcinoma)
Subjects with neurological or significant psychiatric illnesses, including Parkinson's disease and bi-polar disorder
Subjects with unstable thyroid disease
Subjects who are immuno-compromised (HIV positive, on anti-rejection medication, rheumatoid arthritis)
Subjects with metal fixation plates or screws from a previous surgery
Subjects who are taking oral anticoagulants (blood thinners) such as warfarin (Coumadin) or Dabigatran (Pradaxa) or antiplatelet agents such as Clopidogrel (Plavix)
Subjects who are regularly taking NSAID medications such as aspirin, must stop at least one week prior to the micro-needle muscle biopsy procedures.
Subjects with a known allergy to anesthetic
Subjects who currently experience any medical condition that interferes with the ability to undergo physical strength testing during the study
Subjects currently taking NHPs must have been using their current dosing regimen for at least one month prior to baseline and must maintain their current dosing regimen throughout the trial and must not begin taking any new NHPs throughout the trial. If the subject wishes to stop taking the NHP prior to beginning the trial, they must do so at least 1 week prior to randomization.
Subjects who use illicit drugs or have a history of alcohol or drug abuse within the past 6 months
Subjects who currently consume greater than 2 standard alcoholic drinks per day.
Subjects who have participated in a clinical research trial within 30 days prior to randomization.
Subjects with an allergy or sensitivity to the investigational product ingredient.
Subjects who are cognitively impaired and/or who are unable to give informed consent
Subjects who have abnormal laboratory results or any other medical or psychological condition which, in the opinion of the Qualified Investigator, may adversely affect the subjects ability to complete the study or its measures or which may pose significant risk to the subject.