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. 2022 Jul 12;12(7):639. doi: 10.3390/metabo12070639

Table 5.

Effect of curcumin on the completed clinical trials.

Sl No. Clincal Trial Identifier Trial Title No. of Participants Inclusion Criteria Year of Completion Primary Outcome Clinical Trial No. Follow-Up
Period
1. NCT03085680 Curcumin and Function in Older Adults 21 Aged above 65 years with a CRP level greater than 1.0 mg/dL 2020 To examine the effects of dietary supplementation with curcumin on changes in physical function, walking speed (400 m walk test) and grip strength 2 90 days
2. NCT03211104 Comparison of Duration of Treatment Interruption with or without Curcumin During the Off Treatment Periods in Patients with Prostate Cancer Undergoing Intermittent Androgen Deprivation Therapy 107 Patients with localized prostate cancer or metastatic prostate cancer at the time of diagnosis who received intermittent androgen deprivation therapy (IAD) 2015 To determine whether the period from the first interruption of the androgen deprivation therapy to the time when androgen deprivation therapy needs to be retreated differs between the curcumin group and placebo group NA 180 days
3. NCT04012424 The Effect of Premedication with Curcumin on Post-endodontic Pain 44 Patients in the age range of 20–55 years with acute pulpitis 2020 Change in postoperative pain after a single endodontic visit N/A 2 days
4. NCT04870060 Ability of Curcumin to Decrease Cytokines Involved in Mucositis in the Autologous Transplant 40 Patients aged 18 years and above with a creatinine clearance greater than 50 mL/min and a serum bilirubin level greater than 2 mg/dl 2015 To calculate TNFa, IL-1, IL-6, IL-8, IL-17, TGF-B, IFN-gamma and E2 levels 2 28 days
5. NCT01543386 Effects of Curcumin on Vascular Reactivity 21 50- to 70-year-old smokers 2012 Changes in brachial flow-mediated dilatation 2 5 days
6. NCT03568513 Effect of Curcumin on Gut Microbiota in IBS 4 Patients aged 10 to 18 years with diarrhoea-predominant IBS 2020 Alterations in gut microbiota N/A 56 days
7 NCT03864783 The Effect of Curcumin on Liver Fat Content in Obese Subjects 39 BMI and haemoglobin greater than 30.0 kg/m2
and 7.5 mmol/L, respectively
2020 Curcumin’s effect on steatosis N/A 42 days
8. NCT04044417 Curcumin-Simvastatin-EDTA in the Treatment of Periodontitis 30 Patients aged 25 to 50 years suffering from at least a single posterior 2–3 wall periodontal pocket of depth 2018 Reduction in probing depth 4 180 days
9. NCT04032132 Curcumin Paste as an Adjunctive Therapy in Periodontitis 24 Patients aged 25 to 45 years with at least a single posterior 2–3 wall periodontal defect of pocket depth 2018 Evaluate the influence of curcumin paste on the clinical outcomes of the surgical treatment 4 180 days
10. NCT03746158 Interindividual Variation in Excretion of Curcumin 8 18–30-year-old healthy adults. 2019 Determine the concentration of curcumin and its metabolites in human fecal samples N/A 28 days
11. NCT01179256 Effect of Supplemental Oral Curcumin in Patients with Atopic Asthma 16 Patients aged 18–60 years on low- or medium-dose inhaled corticosteroids 2010 Improvement in post-bronchodilator FEV1 N/A N/A
12. NCT01246973 Oral Curcumin for Radiation Dermatitis in Breast Cancer Patients 686 Females aged 21–120 years 2015 To measure the Mean Radiation Dermatitis Severity Score 2 42 days
13. NCT04119752 Effect of Curcumin on Microvascular Response and Tissue Oxygenation in Older People 28 Aged 60– 85 years with two or more risk factors for cardiovascular disease 2020 Changes in microvascular reactivity and tissue oxygen saturation. N/A 120 min
14. NCT02255370 Curcumin Associated with Thiopurin in the Prevention of Post-op Recurrence in Crohn Disease (POPCUR) 61 Patients aged 18 years and older with Crohn’s disease 2018 Rutgeerts endoscopic score 3 180 days
15. NCT02298985 Curcumin Addition to Antipsychotic Treatment in Chronic Schizophrenia Patients 38 Patients aged 18–60 years with schizophrenia and a SANS greater than 30 points 2017 Positive and Negative Symptoms Scale (PANSS) 4 180 days
16. NCT01383161 18-Month Study of Memory Effects of Curcumin 46 Aged 50–90 years with a modified Ischemic score of less than 4 2017 Change from the baseline to 18 months on the Brief Visual Memory Test-Revised 2 540 days
17. NCT01333917 Curcumin Biomarkers 40 Healthy volunteers aged 40–80 years 2013 To understand the changes in gene expression, the ribonucleic acid (RNA) level and apoptosis 1 30 days
18. NCT01875822 Open-label Study of Curcumin C-3 Complex in Schizophrenia 17 Patients aged 18–65 years with DSMIV schizophrenia and a SANS greater than 30 2012 To understand the change from the baseline negative symptoms: alogia, anhedonia, social withdrawal and lack of motivation 2 112 days
19. NCT02978339 A Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Curcumin in Patients with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) 15 Diagnosed with primary sclerosing cholangitis with alkaline phosphatase >1.5× 2019 Change in Serum Alkaline Phosphatase (SAP) 2 84 days
20. NCT04208334 The Effect of Curcumin for Treatment of Cancer Anorexia-Cachexia Syndrome in Patients with Stage III-IV of Head and Neck Cancer (CurChexia) 20 Patients with stage 3–4 head and neck cancer 2021 To measure muscle mass 2 60 days
21. NCT01925287 Oral Bioavailability of Curcumin from Micronized Powder and Liquid Micelles in Healthy Young Women and Men 23 Healthy volunteers with a normal range blood chemistry value 2013 To determine total curcumin, demethoxycurcumin and bisdemethoxycurcumin after deconjugation with beta-glucuronidase 1 24 h
22. NCT02104752 Curcumin as a Novel Treatment to Improve Cognitive Dysfunction in Schizophrenia 39 Volunteers diagnosed with DSM-5 schizophrenia with a corrected vision of at least 20/30 2017 Measurement and treatment research to improve cognition in schizophrenia 1 56 days
23. NCT02369549 Micro-Particle Curcumin for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease 518 Patients with an eGFR between 15 and 60 mL/min/1.73 m2 with a minimum of 300 mg of protein in urine or with a albumin/creatinine ratio of at least 300 mg 2020 Change in albuminuria and the Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) 3 180 days
24. NCT02439385 Avastin/FOLFIRI in Combination with Curcumin in Colorectal Cancer Patients with Unresectable Metastasis 50 Colon or rectal cancer patients aged above 19 years with an ASA score of less than 3 2019 To evaluate progression-free survival in colorectal cancer patients 2 730 days
25. NCT02474953 A Study to Compare the Pharmacokinetic Profile of a Proprietary Curcumin Formulation to a Comparator Curcumin Product (15PCHB) 12 Volunteers aged 18–45 years with a BMI that is 18–29.9 kg/m2(±1 kg/m2) 2015 To measure the maximum concentration of curcumin and time until the max concentration of curcumin 1 48 h
26. NCT04421716 Testing the Bioavailability of Phytonutrients, Curcumin and Ursolic Acid 18 Men aged 18 years or older 2021 To evaluate the number, frequency, duration and relation of toxicity events to CURC and UA, the peak serum concentration, the half-life and the time taken to reach the maximum concentration 1 14 days
27. NCT04258501 Exploratory Study of Efficacy on Selected Natural Extracts Reducing Post Prandial Blood Glucose Response 72 20–50-year-old healthy individuals with a normal BMI 2012 Change in post-prandial blood glucose NA 2 h
28. NCT01035580 Trial on Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Intravaginal Curcumin 13 Volunteers aged 18–45 years currently using a birth control method 2012 To reach the maximum selected dose or maximum tolerated dose of intravaginal curcumin without a dose-limiting toxicity 1 14 days
29. NCT01403545 Evaluation of Liposomal Curcumin in Healthy Volunteers 50 Volunteers in the age group of 18–45 years with a BMI between 18–27 kg/m2 2012 Safety and tolerability of increasing doses of intravenous liposomal curcumin 1 7 days
30. NCT01225094 Curcumin to Prevent Complications After Elective Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair 606 Volunteers aged 18 years or above who have undergone the repair of AAA 2016 To measure urine IL-18, NT-ProBNP, hsCRP and serum creatinine 2 N/A
31. NCT01160302 Curcumin Biomarker Trial in Head and Neck Cancer 33 Volunteers aged between 18–90 years willing to undergo tumor biopsies 2016 Change in tissue biomarkers and pharmacokinetics of microgranular curcumin 1 28 days
32. NCT01917890 Radiosensitizing and Radioprotective Effects of Curcumin in Prostate Cancer 40 Aged between 50–80 years with relapsed or treated basal skin cancer and no severe hypertension 2013 Biochemical or clinical progression-free survival N/A 365 days
33. NCT00895167 The Effects of Oral Curcumin on Heme Oxygenase-1 (HO-1) in Healthy Male Subjects (CUMAHS) 12 Aged between 18–45 years with a BMI between 18 and 28 kg/m2 2009 The maximal HO-1 mRNA expression and HO-1 protein level in PBMCs 1 48 h
34. NCT03542240 Effects of Curcumin Supplementation on Gut Barrier Function in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome 15 Waist Circumference—Female: ≥ 88 cm, Male: ≥ 102 cm B. Blood Pressure: ≥ 130/85 mm/Hg. Impaired fasting glucose or HbA1c fasting glucose ≥ 100 mg/dL or HgA1c ≥ 5.7 D. HDL-C—Females: < 50 mg/dL, Males: < 40 mg/dL E. Triglycerides ≥ 150 mg/dL 2020 Change in intestinal permeability and intestinal barrier function N/A 365 days
35. NCT00927485 Use of Curcumin for Treatment of Intestinal Adenomas in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) 44 21–85 years with FAP (with an intact colon or who have had surgery) 2016 To determine the number of polyps and the size of polyps 5 years
36. NCT01042938 Curcumin for the Prevention of Radiation-induced Dermatitis in Breast Cancer Patients 35 Females aged 21 years or above with a diagnosis of non-inflammatory breast adenocarcinoma 2011 Severity of dermatitis in the radiation treatment site in breast cancer patients 2 49 days
37. NCT01490996 Combining Curcumin with FOLFOX Chemotherapy in Patients with Inoperable Colorectal Cancer (CUFOX) 41 18 years or above, diagnosed with metastatic colorectal cancer and with an ECOG status of 0 or 1 2017 Completion of dose escalation over two cycles of therapy 2 365 days
38. NCT01975363 Pilot Study of Curcumin for Women with Obesity and High Risk for Breast Cancer 29 Females with an increased risk of breast cancer and a BMI between 25–40 2016 Determine the adherence, tolerability and safety of two doses of nanoemulsion curcumin N/A 90 days
39. NCT01859858 Effect of Curcumin on Dose Limiting Toxicity and Pharmacokinetics of Irinotecan in Patients with Solid Tumors 23 Aged above 19 years with adequate bone marrow, renal and hepatic function and an ECOG status of 0 or 1 2016 Maximum tolerated dose, pharmacokinetics of irinotecan and SN-38 1 28 days
40. NCT04103788 Evaluation of Increased Absorption of a Curcumin Emulsion (CurQ+) in Healthy Volunteers 10 Aged between 21 and 75 years 2018 Comparative effect of differing serum sample preparation methodologies on curcumin absorption levels N/A 6 h
41. NCT01925547 Micellar Curcumin and Metabolic Syndrome Biomarkers 42 Total cholesterol > 5.2 mmol/L, LDL cholesterol > 3.4 mmol/L, Triglyceride > 2.26 mmol/L, CRP > 2 mg/L 2014 To measure the serum CRP level 2 42 days
42. NCT01330810 Curcumin Pharmacokinetics 12 Aged between 16 and 65 years with a BMI in the range of 18–30 kg/m2 2012 To measure the AUC, Cmax, Tmax, Ke, T1/2, Vd and bioequivalence of tissue curcumin concentration 1 48 h
43. NCT02908152 Curcumin Supplement in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Patients 50 Patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes with a CAP score greater than 263 2017 To measure hepatic steatosis 2 72 days
44. NCT01201694 Phase I Study of Surface-Controlled Water Soluble Curcumin (THERACURMIN CR-011L) 28 Patients aged 13 or older with an ECOG status of 3 or better and normal organ and marrow function 2014 To measure the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) of surface-controlled water-dispersible curcumin 1 28 days
45. NCT04028739 Theracurmin vs. Curcumin Bioavailability Study 24 Healthy adults aged 19–60 years with a BMI of 18–30 kg/m2 2019 To compare the bioavailability of curcumin in healthy adults NA 12 h
46. NCT03795792 Oral Curcumin Administration to Remit Metabolic Syndrome 105 Men and women aged 20–55 years old with metabolic syndrome according to the ATP III criteria 2019 Remission of metabolic syndrome (≤2 components according to the ATP III criteria) NA 3 months
47. NCT00528151 A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial of Curcumin in Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 70 Aged 8 years or older with Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy 2007 Visual outcome 3 1 year
48 NCT00889161 Curcumin in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease 11 8–18-year-old patients with IBD who have been on IBD medication for 3 months 2010 To determine the tolerability of curcumin in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease 1 9 weeks
49 NCT01514266 Effect of Curcumin on Lung Inflammation 57 ≥45-year-old patients with COPD and a stable clinical course 2010 Change in sputum dysplasia NA 3 months
50 NCT00779493 Curcumin (Tumeric) in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized-Controlled Trial (CuTIBS) 17 ≥18-year-old patients who conform to the Rome III criteria 2009 The primary outcome will be defined as at least a 50% reduction in the irritable bowel severity score (IBSS) 4 6 months
51 NCT03329781 Modulation of Endotoxaemia Via Curcumin Intake in Healthy Overweight Adults (ENDOCUR) 16 18–45-year-old healthy individuals with a BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 2018 Level of endotoxin in plasma NA 21 days
52 NCT00094445 Trial of Curcumin in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer 50 ≥45-year--old patients with unresectable adenocarcinoma of the pancreas 2014 6-month participant survival 2 6 months
53 NCT01750359 Efficacy and Safety Curcumin in Depression 40 20–60-year-old patients with a major depressive disorder 2011 Change in Hamilton Depression Rating Scale and Montgomery–Asberg Depression Rating Scale 4 6 weeks
54 NCT00181662 Pharmacokinetics of Curcumin in Healthy Volunteers 6 ≥45year-old healthy female individuals 2007 Curcumin pharmacology NA NA
55 NCT03598205 Curcumin and Intravitreal Dexamethasone in Diabetic Macular Edema (DIABEC) 72 18–90-year-old patients with significant diabetic macular edema and a central retinal thickness of >300 microns 2019 Mean difference in central retinal thickness from baseline to 6 months NA 6 months
56 NCT00641147 Curcumin in Treating Patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis 44 18–85-year-old patients with familial adenomatous polyposis 2016 The average number of polyps in the placebo arm at the end of the study is compared to the average in the curcumin arm 2 12 months
57 NCT04385979 Curcumin and Nanocurcumin in Oral Aphthous Ulcer 48 Patients with minor and recurrent aphthous ulcers with 48 h 2020 Wound size and pain score NA 1 week
58 NCT01320436 Curcumin + aminosalicylic Acid (5ASA) Versus 5ASA Alone in the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis 50 18–70-year-old patients with confirmed diagnosis of ulcerative colitis on a stable dose of ulcerative colitis medication 2014 The percentage of patients who achieve clinical remission compared between the two study arms 3 4 weeks
59 NCT03072992 “Curcumin” in Combination with Chemotherapy in Advanced Breast Cancer 150 18–75-year-old female patients diagnosed with breast carcinoma and adequate organ function 2019 Objective response rate, assessed with the Modified Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumours (RECIST) 2 24 weeks
60 NCT00113841 Curcumin (Diferuloylmethane Derivative) With or Without Bioperine in Patients with Multiple Myeloma 42 Patients with multiple myeloma and adequate organ function 2009 Percent change of NF-kB protein expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells NA 4 weeks
61 NCT01909037 Exploratory non comparative Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Highly Bioavailable Curcumin (Flexofytol) in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis 22 45–80-year-old patients with osteoarthritis and a symptomatic knee for more than 6 months who can avoid using analgesics during the study 2012 Change in the serum levels of biomarkers of cartilage metabolism and inflammation 1 84 days
62 NCT00365209 Phase II A Trial of Curcumin Among Patients with Prevalent Subclinical Neoplastic Lesions (Aberrant Crypt Foci) 44 ≥40-year-old patients with a >3 pack-year smoking history 2011 Change in prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) values found in rectal aberrant crypt foci (ACF) tissue 2 30 days
63 NCT02494141 Curcumin Therapy to Treat Vascular Dysfunction in Children and Young Adults With ADPKD 68 6–25-year-old patients with an ADPKD diagnosis and normal renal function 2021 Change in brachial artery flow-mediated dilation (FMD-BA) and aortic pulse-wave velocity (aPWV) 4 12 months
64 NCT04378972 Anti-inflammatory Effect of Curcumin, Homotaurine, Vitamin D3 on Human Vitreous in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy 25 ≥18-year-old patients with diabetic retinopathy requiring vitrectomy 2019 Analyze human vitreous samples’ pro-inflammatory cytokines NA 7 days
65 NCT04972045 Bioavailability of Curcumin Capsules in Healthy Adult Subjects 12 18–55-year-old healthy subjects with a BMI of 18–28 kg/m2 2021 Measure Peak Plasma Concentration, area under the curve, Tmax and bioavailability 1 3 days
66 NCT01489592 Effect of Curcumin on Iron Metabolism in Healthy Volunteer (CURHEP) 18 18–35-year-old healthy adults with a BMI of 18–25 and no HFE mutation 2012 Maximal variation of the serum hepcidin level after the oral administration of curcumin 2 48 h
67 NCT01964846 Effect of Antioxidant Intake on Cardiovascular Risk 22 45–70-year-old healthy patients with a stable weight 2015 Change in the blood levels of anti- and pro-inflammatory markers NA 2 weeks
68 NCT02100423 Curcumin and Cholecalciferol in Treating Patients with Previously Untreated Stage 0-II Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma 35 ≥18-year-old patients with a CLL or SLL diagnosis and adequate organ function 2018 Overall response rate (biologic response rate + complete response [CR] + partial response [PR]) based on NCI-WG (for CLL) and the Cheson criteria (for SLL 2 2 years
69 NCT03530436 Comparison of Curcumin Bioavailability 12 18–35-year-old healthy individuals 2018 Pharmacokinetics of curcuminoids (curcumin, demethoxycurcumin, bisdemethoxycurcumin) at different time frames NA 24 h
70 NCT02529982 Curcumin Supplementation and Patients with Type 2 Diabetes 44 44–65-year-old patients with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with a BMI of 18.5–30 kg/m2 2016 Fasting blood sugar, insulin, HbA1c, homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance and change in pancreatic B-cell function NA 10 weeks
71 NCT03066791 Turmeric and Curcumin on Sebum Production 30 18–50-year-old healthy individuals 2017 Sebum production NA 8 weeks
72 NCT01514370 Dietary Supplement of Curcumin in Subjects with Active Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Treated With Subcutaneous Interferon Beta 1a (CONTAIN) 80 18–60-year-old patients with multiple sclerosis under the treatment of IFN beta-1a for 6–12 months 2016 Number of subjects with active (new or enlarging) T2 lesions, as assessed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) at Month 12 2 24 months
73 NCT00475683 Curcumin for Prevention of Oral Mucositis in Children Chemotherapy 8 5–30-year-old patients diagnosed with cancer who received doxorubicin containing chemotherapy 2010 Measured change of an objective measurement of oral mucositis 3 6 weeks
74 NCT00164749 A Pilot Study of Curcumin and Ginkgo for Treating Alzheimer’s Disease 36 ≥50-year-old patients of Chinese ethnicity with a progressive decline in memory ≥6 months 2006 Measured change in the isoprostane level in plasma and the A-beta level in serum 2 6 months
75 NCT02152475 Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for Oral Disinfection 30 20–35-year-old healthy adults who do not perform any oral hygiene 2013 Microbiological analysis by the total number of colony-forming units 1 2 h
76 NCT01831193 Effect of Oral Supplementation with Curcumin (Turmeric) in Patients with Proteinuric Chronic Kidney Disease 120 18–70-year-old patients diagnosed with proteinuric chronic kidney disease taking ARB or ACEi 2014 Change in proteinuria 3 8 weeks
77 NCT02556632 Prophylactic Topical Agents in Reducing Radiation-Induced Dermatitis in Patients with Non-inflammatory Breast Cancer (Curcumin-II) 191 ≥21-year-old patients diagnosed with non-inflammatory breast cancer or carcinoma in situ who are undergoing radiation therapy 2016 Measured mean Radiation Dermatitis Severity (RDS) score, incidence of moist sesquamation and change in the severity of skin reactions using RDS 2 1 week post-radiation chemotherapy
78 NCT04465851 Effect of Ferrous iROn and cUrcumin sTatus on Inflammatory and Neurotrophic markErs (Fe-ROUTINE) 155 18–40-year-old healthy individuals 2020 To assess the influence of curcumin administration on ferrous iron supplementation-associated inflammation NA 42 days
79 NCT00192842 Gemcitabine With Curcumin for Pancreatic Cancer 17 ≥18-year-old patients suffering from advanced or metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma with no prior therapy 2010 time to tumor progression 2 NA
80 NCT00099710 Curcumin in Patients with Mild to Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease 33 ≥50-year-olds with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease 2007 Measured safety and tolerability of curcumin 2 12 months
81 NCT01712542 Curcumin Bioavailability in Glioblastoma Patients 15 ≥18-year-old patients with glioblastoma 2013 Measured concentration of curcumin in glioblastoma NA At time of tumor resection
82 NCT01022632 Effect of Curcumin as Nutraceutical in Patients of Depression 60 18–65-year-old patients with a diagnosis of depression 2010 Measured response and mean change in the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D17) NA 6 weeks
83 NCT03144882 Evaluation of Curcumin’s Effect on Inflammation in Hemodialysis Patients 71 ≥18-year-old clinically stable patients receiving hemodialysis 2017 Measured mean Interleukin-6 levels NA 1 year
84 NCT03141918 Effect of Supplementation of Bioactive Compounds on the Energy Metabolism of People Living With HIV/AIDS 20 18–70-year-old patients with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy ≥6 months 2017 Measuring the oxidation of energetic substrates; evaluation at rest NA 10 days
85 NCT01740323 Phase II Study of Curcumin vs. Placebo for Chemotherapy-Treated Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy 30 ≥18-year-old female patients undergoing breast radiotherapy 2018 Measured change in NF-kB DNA binding, Plasma TNF-alpha, sTNFR2, IL-1ra, IL-6 and CRP 2 6 weeks after the completion of radiotherapy
86 NCT04107987 Berberine, Curcumin, Inositol, Banaba and Chromium Picolinate in Patients with Fasting Dysglycemia 148 18–75-year-old patients with impaired fasting glucose who are not on treatment 2019 Measured progression of dysglycemia 3 3 months
87 NCT00027495 Curcumin for the Prevention of Colon Cancer NA ≥18-year-old healthy individuals 2007 To determine the pharmacokinetics and measure the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) 1 72 h
88 NCT04723849 Efficacy Evaluation of a Mixed Compound of Antioxidants in Terms of Endothelium Damage/Function in Pediatric Subjects with Obesity. (OBELIX) 48 6–17-year-old patients with a BMI > 95% for their age based on the CDC standard 2020 To test the effects of a mixed compound including curcumin on endothelium in a cohort of pediatric subjects with obesity NA 6 months
89 NCT00768118 A Nutritional Supplement Capsule Containing Curcumin, Green Tea Extract, Polygonum Cuspidatum Extract, and Soybean Extract in Healthy Participants 11 ≥18-year-old healthy individuals 2008 Measure the magnitude of change in the blood lymphocyte NF-kB level NA 15 days
90 NCT02017353 Effect of Curcumin Addition to Standard Treatment on Tumour-induced Inflammation in Endometrial Carcinoma 7 ≥18-year-old female patients with endometrial carcinoma and no life-threatening metastases 2016 Measured change in the inflammatory markers in peripheral blood from the baseline 2 21 days
91 NCT00792818 The Efficacy and Safety of Curcuma Domestica Extracts and Ibuprofen in Knee Osteoarthritis 367 50–75-year-old patients diagnosed with primary osteoarthritis 2012 Measured change in mean Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis (WOMAC) pain subscale 3 12 months
92 NCT03290417 Correlative Analysis of the Genomics of Vitamin D and Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intake in Prostate Cancer 37 Patients diagnosed with prostate cancer who are on active surveillance 2019 Measured gene expression of very low and low-risk prostate cancer patients on active surveillance NA 12 months
93 NCT00525421 A Clinical Study of Curcuminoids in the Treatment of Oral Lichen Planus 20 ≥21-year-old patients diagnosed with lichen planus 2009 Measured percent change from the baseline to two weeks in the symptoms and signs of oral lichen planus 2 2 weeks
94 NCT02337192 Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy Applied in Orthodontic Patients. 24 18–50-year-old healthy individuals with fixed orthodontic treatment 2014 Microbiological analysis by the total number of colony-forming units (CFU) 1 1 h
95 NCT01288859 Physiological Effects of New Polyphenol-enriched Foods in Humans 10 18–45-year-old healthy individuals 2011 Measured serum polyphenol concentrations, urinary excretion of total polyphenols and the number of total fecal polyphenols NA 24 h
96 NCT01029327 Effects of Curcumin on Postprandial Blood Glucose, and Insulin in Healthy Subjects 15 ≥18-year-old healthy individuals 2009 To study the effect of curcumin on the postprandial blood glucose and plasma concentrations of insulin NA NA
97 NCT02815475 Turmeric Anti-Inflammatory and Cell-Damage Trial (TACT) 90 18–80-year-old healthy individuals 2016 Measured change from baseline DNA methylation analyses and baseline oxidative stress determination NA 6 weeks
98 NCT03769857 NEM® + BIOCURC® Versus Placebo in Exercise-induced Joint Pain, Stiffness, & Cartilage Turnover in Healthy Men & Women 84 40–75-year-old healthy adults with no diagnosis of joint arthritis 2019 Measured exercise-induced cartilage turnover NA 2 weeks
99 NCT03621865 A Comparative Pharmacokinetic Study to Evaluate the Ability of a New Formulation to Enhance Curcuminoids Bioavailability (TURBIO) 30 18–45-year-old healthy individuals with a normal BMI and a stable weight 2018 Measured dose-normalized AUC of total curcuminoids plasmatic concentration NA 24 h
100 NCT03289832 Effect of Orally Delivered Phytochemicals on Aging and Inflammation in the Skin 25 18–70-year-old healthy individuals willing to avoid sun exposure and follow a diet 2019 Measured change in erythema 1, 2 and 3 Days after UV exposure NA 10 days
101 NCT03140657 The Effects of Nanocurcumin on Treg Cells and Th17 Cells Responses in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients 24 23–46-year-old patients with a diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis 2018 Assessments of ankylosing spondylitis signs and symptoms (BASDI) 2 4 months
102 NCT03192059 Study of Pembrolizumab, Radiation and Immune Modulatory Cocktail in Cervical/Uterine Cancer (PRIMMO) 43 ≥18-year-old female patients with endometrial, cervical or uterine malignancy refractory to treatment 2021 Measured efficacy (objective response rate) at week 26 according to the immune-related response criteria (irRC) 2 156 weeks
103 NCT03530787 Cosmetic Effects of Topical Acetyl Zingerone 31 30–60-year-old healthy individuals 2018 Measured change in wrinkle appearance and skin pigmentation NA 8 weeks
104 NCT03493997 Multicentre International STudy for the Prevention with Ialuril® of Radio-induced Cystitis (MISTIC) 100 ≥18-year-old male patients who planned to receive primary therapy for prostate cancer 2018 Measured rate of patients who stopped treatment with intravesical or oral ialuril due to intolerance or adverse events 2 12 months
105 NCT04849182 Vertistop® D and Vertistop® L in Preventing Recurrence of High-recurrence BPPV 128 18–85-year-old patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) 2020 Measured number of BPPV recurrences in patients supplemented with Vertistop D NA 6 months
106 NCT02099890 The Effect of Diet on Chronic Inflammation and Related Disorders Following Spinal Cord Injury 20 ≥18-year-old patients with a spinal cord injury 2015 Measured change from the baseline in the nerve conduction velocity of somatic nerves at 3 and 6 months 3 6 months
107 NCT03483376 aPDT for the Remediation of Dental Black Stain 30 ≥12-year-old patients with a dental black stain in at least two teeth 2020 Area and depth of color of the black stain NA 6 months
108 NCT00235625 Curcuminoids for the Treatment of Chronic Psoriasis Vulgaris 12 18–75-year-old patients with chronic plaque-type psoriasis 2007 Physicians Global Assessment (PGA) of change 2 16 weeks
109 NCT04382040 A Phase II, Controlled Clinical Study Designed to Evaluate the Effect of ArtemiC in Patients Diagnosed With COVID-19 50 ≥18-year-old patients with a diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection who are hospitalized and are in stable condition 2020 Time to clinical improvement, defined as a national Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2) of ≤ 2, maintained for 24 h, and measurement of adverse events 2 2 weeks
110 NCT03150966 The Immunomodulatory Effects of Oral Nanocurcumin in Multiple Sclerosis Patients 41 18–65-year-old patients who are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis 2017 Measurement of the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) 2 6 months
111 NCT02442453 Effect of Scaling and Root Planing Along with Topical Application of Commercially Available Curcuma Longa Gel on Superoxide Dismutase and Malondialdehyde Levels in Saliva of Chronic Periodontitis Patients 100 30–55-year-old healthy individuals with chronic generalized periodontitis 2014 Measurement of the superoxide dismutase antioxidant enzyme levels in the saliva of chronic periodontitis subjects 4 1 month
112 NCT02909621 Evaluation of FLEXOFYTOL® Versus PLACEBO (COPRA) 150 45–80-year-old patients with knee osteoarthritis 2017 Measuring the variation in the serum levels of the sColl2-1 biomarker between T0 and T3 by specific immunoassays and the variation in the global assessment of disease activity by the patient using a visual analogue scale (VAS) NA 6 months
113 NCT04439981 Curcuma Extract Beneficial for Muscle Damage 20 14–18-year-old healthy male individuals 2019 Change in lactic acid, Hb, IL-6 and creatinine kinase NA 21 days
114 NCT02251678 Evaluate the Effect of Elimune Capsules 21 ≥18-year-old patients with plaque psoriasis with or without arthritis 2015 Individual subject serum levels of biomarkers (CRP, TNFa, IL-6, IL-12) 1 28 days
115 NCT04633551 Vascular Inflammation and Anti-inflammatory Supplements After Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes (VIA) 8 18–45-year-old female patients who had a singleton pregnancy of < 3 years complicated by an adverse pregnancy outcome (APO) 2021 Measurement of blood pressure, arterial stiffness, augmentation index and endothelial function NA 1 month
116 NCT02834078 Effect of BGG on Glucose Metabolism and Other Markers of Metabolic Syndrome (Glucogold) 126 20–60-year-old patients with a BMI ≥ 25 suffering from pre-diabetes or early diagnosed diabetes 2016 Measured change in the oral disposition index and HbA1c NA 84 days
117 NCT04149639 A Study Investigating the Effectiveness of a LifeSeasons NeuroQ Supplement with Lifestyle Changes to Improve Cognitive Function in Healthy Adults Who Have One or More Risk Factors for Cognitive Decline 40 ≥45-year-old patients with risk factors for cognitive decline 2020 Measured change in cognition as assessed by the change in the Neurocognitive Index (NCI) score from the CNS-Vital Signs (CNS-VS) panel NA 135 days
118 NCT01716637 Short Term Efficacy and Safety of Perispinal Administration of Etanercept in Mild to Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease 12 60–85-year-old patients with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease 2016 Difference in the effects of the treatment for 6 weeks with etanercept + nutritional supplements versus nutritional supplements alone on the Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) score 1 16 weeks
119 NCT01752868 Can Fish Oil and Phytochemical Supplements Mimic Anti-Aging Effects of Calorie Restriction? 56 40–60-year-old patients with a BMI of 21–30 kg/m2 who are sedentary to moderately active 2012 Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity NA 6 months
120 NCT00799630 Effects of Nutraperf Consumption in Runners 14 18–46-year-old healthy male distance runners 2008 Measurement of different metabolic parameters (heart rate, oxygen consumption, respiratory quotient, ventilation, glycemia, lactatemia) on central and peripheral fatigue and on cognitive parameters NA NA
121 NCT04765527 Turmeric and Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage and Oxinflammation 53 18–50-year-old healthy individuals who are willing to exercise 2021 Measuring a change in the serum concentration of creatine kinase NA 4 days
122 NCT02413099 The Efficacy and Safety of New Herbal Formula (KBMSI-2) in the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction 44 18–40-year-old male patients with a history of erectile dysfunction 2013 Measuring a change in the EF domain scores of the IIEF questionnaire from the baseline 4 8 weeks
123 NCT01906840 Role of Turmeric on Oxidative Modulation in ESRD Patients 48 ≥18-year-old patients who undergo regular dialysis 2012 Measuring the effects of turmerics on oxidative stress markers 2 8 weeks
124 NCT01646047 Diabetes Visual Function Supplement Study (DiVFuSS) 70 ≥18-year-old patients with a ≥5-year history of diabetes mellitus 2014 Measuring changes in visual function NA 6 months
125 NCT02369536 Efficacy of a Natural Components Mixture in the Treatment of non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) (NUTRAFAST) 126 18–80-year-old patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) 2016 Hematic levels of hepatic enzymes AST, ALT and GGT NA 3 months
126 NCT02088307 Study of the Cardiovascular Vitamin, CardioLife 21 18–90-year-old patients with cardiovascular disease 2016 Change in blood pressure NA 6 months
127 NCT05089318 Evaluation of Flexofytol® PLUS in Hand Osteoarthritis. 239 ≥45-year-old patients with hand arthritis and a regular use of analgesia 2021 Pain using a Visual Analog Scale (VAS) NA 84 days
128 NCT03482401 Disposition of Dietary Polyphenols and Methylxanthines in Mammary Tissues from Breast Cancer Patients (POLYSEN) 40 ≥18-year-old patients diagnosed with breast cancer 2019 Quantification of dietary polyphenols and methylxanthines in breast tissues NA 24 months
129 NCT04890704 Curcuminoids and Contrast-induced Acute Kidney Injury 96 18–80-year-old patients undergoing elective CAG with a stable eGFR of 15–60 mL/min/1.72 m2 2019 The incidence of CI-AKI development between the addition of curcuminoids to the standard protocol and the standard protocol alone in patients who underwent CAG 1 48 h
130 NCT00219882 Safety Study of Orally Administered Curcuminoids in Adult Subjects with Cystic Fibrosis (SEER) 11 18–40-year-old patients who suffer from cystic fibrosis (homozygous for the ΔF508 CFTR genotype) 2006 Safety and tolerability of 14 days of treatment with orally administered curcuminoids, as assessed by adverse events, laboratory parameters and spirometry 1 14 days
131 NCT04844658 COVID-19, Hospitalized, PatIents, Nasafytol 51 ≥18-year-old patients with a recent hospitalization due to SARS-CoV-2 2021 Improvement of the patient’s clinical condition based on the WHO ordinal outcomes score, the duration of hospitalization, mortality, fever, oxygen therapy, adverse events and several blood parameters NA 14 days
132 NCT03065504 Turmeric and Turmeric-containing Tablets and Sebum Production 30 18–50-year-old healthy individuals 2017 Change in facial sebum production NA 4 weeks
133 NCT04281758 Comparison of Plasma Caffeine Concentration After Oral Consumption of Caffeinated Beverages with Varied Bioactive Compounds in Healthy Volunteers 16 18–55-year-old healthy individuals willing to avoid caffeine and alcohol for a period of time 2020 Incremental area-under-the-concentration-curve (iAUC) 1 210 min
134 NCT04258501 Exploratory Study of Efficacy on Selected Natural Extracts Reducing Post Prandial Blood Glucose Response 72 20–50-year-old healthy individuals with a normal BMI 2012 Change in post-prandial blood glucose NA 2 h