Clinical Trial: Curcumin Versus Ibuprofen for Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage in Physically Active Women

U.S., Aug. 26 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07785986) titled 'Curcumin Versus Ibuprofen for Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage in Physically Active Women' on Aug. 20.

Brief Summary: xercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) is a common consequence of unaccustomed or high-intensity exercise and is characterized by muscle soreness, impaired physical performance, inflammation, oxidative stress, and increased circulating biomarkers of muscle damage. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, are frequently used to alleviate these symptoms, although their repeated use may be associated with adverse effects. Curcumin, a natural polyphenol with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory propert...