The effect of Taurine on cognitive and physical function

Acute effects of low and high doses of Taurine on physical and cognitive functions in 60-69 years old men

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20170326033146N7

Enrollment

Registered

2022-01-26

Start date

2022-02-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-02-07

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: First, the desired tests will be performed. Subjects will be supplemented one hour before the tests. One gram of taurine supplement will be dissolved in powder in

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

60 Years to 69 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Gender Living in SanandajAge range 60 to 69 years BMI 18 to 24 (kg / m2) Provide valid evidence of complete vaccination of COVID19 and at least three weeks after the second dose Having the desired level of physical fitness to perform tests based on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (Q-PAR) and physician approval

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having any chronic disease Take any supplement in the two months before the start of the study Smoking

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Balance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after consuming one and six grams of taurine and a placebo. Method of measurement: Balance is measured using Timed up and go test - TUG.;Muscular endurance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after consuming one and six grams of taurine and a placebo. Method of measurement: Muscular endurance is measured using the 30s chair stand test.;Cardiorespiratory endurance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after consuming one and six grams of taurine and a placebo. Method of measurement: Cardiorespiratory endurance is measured using a 6-min walk test.;Cognitive function. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after consuming one and six grams of taurine and a placebo. Method of measurement: Cognitive function is measured using the MMSE test.	—

Measure

Time frame

Balance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after consuming one and six grams of taurine and a placebo. Method of measurement: Balance is measured using Timed up and go test - TUG.;Muscular endurance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after consuming one and six grams of taurine and a placebo. Method of measurement: Muscular endurance is measured using the 30s chair stand test.;Cardiorespiratory endurance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after consuming one and six grams of taurine and a placebo. Method of measurement: Cardiorespiratory endurance is measured using a 6-min walk test.;Cognitive function. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after consuming one and six grams of taurine and a placebo. Method of measurement: Cognitive function is measured using the MMSE test.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactVahid Tadibi

Razi University

vtadibi@yahoo.com+98 83 3427 9265

Outcome results