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First received: February 13, 2023

Clinical Trial: Effect of Equol Supplementation on Arterial Stiffness and Cognition in Healthy Volunteers

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Arterial Stiffness

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Arterial Stiffness, Cognition and Equol

Brief Summary: The ACE Trial, funded by the National Institute on Ageing/National Institutes of Health (NIH), is a multicenter clinical trial.The ACE Trial will determine if taking the dietary supplement Equol could slow the progression of stiffening of the arteries, small blood vessel disease in the brain and memory decline.Equol is a soy-based supplement that has plant estrogen-like compounds in it.Equol is a metabolite of soy isoflavone.Our studies in Japan and other studies suggest that Equol may slow mechanisms related…

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