Validation of NAD+ Measurements for Human Clinical Studies

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-110
SponsorUniversity of Pennsylvania

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to determine nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) levels in healthy adult subjects before and after supplementing with over-the counter nicotinamide riboside (NR) using magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Male or female age18-35 years or 70 years or older, healthy

if female reproductive potential, use of highly effective contraception (at least 1 month prior to screening and during study participation).

No known sensitivity to NR

No use of niacin, blood thinners or chemotherapy agents

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Oral NR Supplementation

Treatment groups

48 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Pennsylvania

Lead sponsor

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Collaborator