The Mito-Frail Trial: Effects of MitoQ on Vasodilation, Mobility and Cognitive Performance in Frail Older Adults
Description: PROJECT NARRATIVE Declines in physical and cognitive function with aging leads to higher risk for the loss of independence in older adults. Ways to improve both physical and cognitive function would be invaluable to maintain quality of life in older adults. MitoQ treatment may represent a novel therapeutic intervention that can improve physical and cognitive performance through decreasing reactive oxygen species in older at-risk adults.
Funder: National Institute on Aging
Funding type: career_development
Funder scheme: K01
Start date: 2023-03-15
End date: 2028-02-29
Investigator: OH SUNG KWON
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT STORRS
Funded outputs count: 1
Funder award ID: K01AG080164
OpenAlex ID: G9000903279