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Efficacy and Safety of the Isoflavone-based Herbal Product for Bone Health and Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Women with Osteopenia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Efficacy and Safety of the Isoflavone-based Herbal Product for Bone Health and Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Women with Osteopenia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20260102008
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-01-02
Start date
2026-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Osteopenia Osteopenia

Interventions

Isoflavone-based herbal product for one year,Placebo for one year
Experimental Drug,Placebo Comparator Drug
Isoflavone-based herbal product,Placebo

Sponsors

Chiang Mai University
Lead Sponsor
Winona International, Co., Ltd.
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
50 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Postmenopausal women aged 50 to 80 years 2. Postmenopause with a minimum of 12 months of amenorrhea 3. Serum follicle-stimulating hormone level more than 30 IU/L 4. Bone mineral density with T-scores between -1.0 and -2.5 standard deviations 5. Body mass index not exceeding 29.9 kg/m2 6. Generally good health 7. Ability to provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Presence of any severe co-morbidity(ies), or uncontrolled medical condition(s); 2. Presence of any uncontrolled medical condition(s), or medical illness(es); 3. Presence of any condition(s) affecting bone metabolism; 4. Recent history of skeleton fracture(s); 5. Use of any medication(s) that may significantly influence bone metabolism; 6. Treating with anti-osteoporotic agents (except for calcium or vitamin D); 7. Receipt of estrogen therapy or other forms of hormone replacement therapy; 8. Undergoing radiographic contrast or nuclear medicine studies; 9. Hypersensitivity or allergy to the investigational product; 10. Any medical condition(s) in which the ingredients of the investigational product are contraindicated; 11. Any condition(s) that impairs swallowing or ingestion of the investigational product; 12. History of alcoholism; 13. Current heavy smoking or recent substance use; 14. Use of any dietary supplement(s) or other products that affect bone metabolism; 15. Concurrent participation in another clinical trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Bone mineral density 0 and 12 months DEXA,Bone turnover markers (e.g., beta-crosslaps, P1NP, osteocalcin) 0, 3, 6, 12 month ELISA and/or biochemistry lab

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life 0, 1, 3, 6, 9, 12 month Questionnaire,Safety lab (e.g., CBC, AST, ALT, Cr, Electrolytes) 0, 1, 3, 6, 9, 12 month Biochemistry central lab,Adverse events 1, 3, 6, 9, 12 month History taking and physical examination,Satisfaction 1, 3, 6, 9, 12 month Questionnaire,Body composition (exploratory) 0, 12 month DEXA or BIA,Equol status (exploratory) 0 or 1 month, and 12 month LC-MS/MS,Serum lipid profile (exploratory) 0, 3, 6 ,12 month Central lab,Serum vitamin D 0, 3, 6, 9, 12 month Biochemistry lab

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactNut Koonrungsesomboon

Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University

nut.koonrung@cmu.ac.th053935353

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026