Regulator
ClinicalTrials.gov
Also known as: CT.gov
Risk:Lower riskStatus:Status unclear
Plain-English definition
A US-run registry and results database for clinical studies.
Why it matters
A registered study shows a question is being tested, not that the answer is positive.
Status summary
Official source for trial-registration checks.
Evidence summary
Useful for study status, design and endpoints; not proof of benefit.
Source links
- ClinicalTrials.gov search: longevity aging - ClinicalTrials.gov
Trial registry link for registered human studies.
Related claim checks
Longevity drugs
Does rapamycin slow aging in humans?
Rapamycin has unusually strong aging-biology interest, but it is not proven to slow human aging or extend lifespan in healthy adults.
Evidence:Human trial evidenceRisk:High risk
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Guide
Metformin for longevity: what TAME is trying to answer.
TAME is designed around whether one approved diabetes drug can affect multiple aging-related outcomes, but it is not a completed answer.
Evidence:Trial registered