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. 2022 May 6;11(9):1568. doi: 10.3390/cells11091568

Table 2.

Information on clinical trials using calorie-restriction-related interventions in human aging studies (summarized in Figure 2B) including study status, interventions and number of participants. Information gathered from www.clinicaltrials.gov, accessed on 17 March 2022.

Study Title and Phase Status Interventions Enrollment
(Estimated)
Calorie Restriction Retards the Aging Process Unknown Energy restricted Mediterranean-type diet; 25% calorie restriction 48 participants
The Effect of Food Stimuli on the Calorie Restriction Response in Healthy Subjects Completed Stimuli of food smell and vision vs. no stimuli of food smell and vision 12 participants
Effect of Age and Weight Loss on Inflammation and Iron Homeostasis Completed Calorie restriction 44 participants
Effect of Resvida, a Comparison with Calorie Restriction Regimen Completed Resveratrol, placebo, and calorie restriction 58 participants
Metformin Induces a Dietary Restriction-like State in Human [Phase IV] Unknown status Metformin 0.85 twice daily for six months, calorie restriction 60 participants
CALERIE Phase II Ancillary: Metabolic [Phase II] Completed Calorie Restriction 75 participants
CALERIE (Tufts)—Comprehensive Assessment of Long-Term Effects of Reducing Intake of Energy [Phase I] Completed Calorie Restriction 44 participants
Long-term Caloric Restriction and Cellular Aging Markers Completed—Has results No interventions 71 participants
CALERIE (Washington University): Comprehensive Assessment of Long-Term Effect of Reducing Intake of Energy [Phase I] Completed Calorie Restriction 48 participants
The Effect of Time-restricted Feeding on Physiological Function in Middle-aged and Older Adults [Phase I/II] Unknown status Time-restricted feeding 12 participants
CALERIE: Comprehensive Assessment of Long-Term Effects of Reducing Intake of Energy Completed—has results Calorie restriction and control 238 participants
CALERIE (PBRC, Baton Rouge)—Comprehensive Assessment of Long-Term Effects of Reducing Intake of Energy Completed Calorie restriction and exercise 48 participants