| CTRI Number |
CTRI/2025/08/092294 [Registered on: 04/08/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively |
| Last Modified On: |
14/10/2025 |
| Post Graduate Thesis |
No |
| Type of Trial |
PMS |
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Type of Study
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Nutraceutical |
| Study Design |
Single Arm Study |
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Public Title of Study
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A Study to Assess the Effect of Shilajit Resin on Endurance, Muscle Strength, and Body Composition in Healthy Adults |
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Scientific Title of Study
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An Open-Label, Single-Arm Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Shilajit Resin on Endurance, Muscle Performance, and Body Composition in Healthy Adults |
| Trial Acronym |
Nil |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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| Secondary ID |
Identifier |
| ARL/CT/026/25 Version 1.0 Dated 18-Jul-2025 Page |
Protocol Number |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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| Name |
Dr Sanjay Mishra |
| Designation |
Principal Investigator |
| Affiliation |
Bensups Hospital |
| Address |
Bensups Hospital, Ground Floor, OPD Area, Dwarka Sub-City, Sector 12, Dwarka, NewDelhi, Delhi 110075
South West
DELHI
110075
India
South West DELHI 110075 India |
| Phone |
8527569065 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
sanmishra75@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Scientific Query
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| Name |
Divya Yadav |
| Designation |
Founder |
| Affiliation |
Amaara Ayurveda |
| Address |
Amaara Ayurveda Plot No. 63 and 64, Sector 6, IMT Manesar, Gurugram, Haryana 122050,India
Gurgaon
HARYANA
122050
India
Gurgaon HARYANA 122050 India |
| Phone |
9560891900 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
divya.yadav@amaarabotanicals.com |
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Details of Contact Person Public Query
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| Name |
Mr Manoj Karwa |
| Designation |
Head Clinical Trial & Pharmacovigilance |
| Affiliation |
Auriga Research Private Limited |
| Address |
Auriga Research Private Limited Plot No. 136, Sector 5, IMT Manesar, Gurugram, Haryana122050, India
Gurgaon
HARYANA
122050
India
Gurgaon HARYANA 122050 India |
| Phone |
9313367656 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
manojkarwa@aurigaresearch.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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| Amaara Ayurveda, Plot No. 63 & 64, Sector-6, IMT Manesar, Gurugram, Haryana – 122050, India |
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Primary Sponsor
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| Name |
Amaara Ayurveda |
| Address |
Amaara Ayurveda, Plot No. 63 & 64, Sector-6, IMT Manesar, Gurugram, Haryana – 122050, India |
| Type of Sponsor |
Pharmaceutical industry-Indian |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
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Sites of Study
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| No of Sites = 1 |
| Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
| Dr Sanjay Mishra |
Bensups Hospital |
Ground Floor, OPD Area, DwarkaSub-City, Sector 12, Dwarka,New Delhi, Delhi 110075
South West
DELHI South West DELHI |
8527569065
sanmishra75@gmail.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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| No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
| Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
| GSERIndependentEthicsCommittee |
Approved |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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| Health Type |
Condition |
| Healthy Human Volunteers |
Healthy Adults |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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| sno | Intervention/Comparator | Type | Drug-Type | Procedure Name | Details | | 1 | Intervention Arm | Drug | Classical | | (1) Medicine Name: TruBlk™ Shilajit Resin, Reference: NA, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Arka, Dose: 250(mg), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 28 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: Warm Water)), Additional Information: 250 mg of TruBlk™ Shilajit Resin consumed twicedaily in morning and at evening, with 100 - 250mlof warm water. |
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Age From |
21.00 Year(s) |
| Age To |
55.00 Year(s) |
| Gender |
Male |
| Details |
1. Male participants aged between 21 to 55 years having BMI less than or equal to 30 kg per meter square.
2. Engaged in regular resistance training (comprising of cardio and strength training) and willing to continue the same during the study.
3. Not on any medication for cardiovascular and metabolic disorders.
4. Willing to maintain their routine diet and physical activity levels throughout the study.
5. Willing and able to provide written informed consent and comply with study procedures. |
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| ExclusionCriteria |
| Details |
1. Participants with any acute illness requiring immediate medical care.
2. Participants with any chronic medical condition.
3. Participants with a sedentary lifestyle not able or not advised to undergo the resistance training as per protocol.
4. Any clinically relevant macro or micro nutrient deficiency as per investigators discretion.
5. Any other condition that proves the participant unfit for the study participation.
6. Any known cardiovascular or metabolic disease
7. Participants who are currently taking any herbal supplements, nutraceuticals, creatinine, anabolic steroids, testosterone boosters, or non prescribed medications that may impact muscle growth, endurance, or testosterone levels (with the exception of protein supplements).
8. Serious illness or any other condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, may compromise the safety or compliance of the participant or preclude the successful completion of the study. |
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Not Applicable |
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Method of Concealment
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Not Applicable |
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Blinding/Masking
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Open Label |
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Primary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
1. Changes in muscle strength (kg) assessed by 1RM on the leg press at baseline, Day 14 and Day 28.
2. Changes in muscle endurance assessed by reps on the leg press after 1RM at baseline, Day 14 and Day 28.
3. Changes in the rating of perceived exertion at baseline, Day 14 and Day 28.
4. Changes in recovery from exercise Post Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS), (defined as aching pain and soreness in a given muscle post 48 hours of exercise) at baseline, Day 14 and Day 28.
5. Change in Fatigue levels assessed using Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS) at baseline, Day 14 and Day 28.
6.Change in isometric muscle strength (dominant and non-dominant hand) using a hand dynamometer at baseline and Day 28. |
1. Baseline, Day 14 and Day 28
2. Baseline, Day 14 and Day 28
3. Baseline, Day 14 and Day 28
4. Baseline, Day 14 and Day 28
5. Baseline, Day 14 and Day 28
6. Baseline and Day 28 |
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Secondary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
1. Change in body composition (lean body mass, fat mass) as measured by Body Composition Analyser (BCA) at baseline and Day 28.
2. Changes in cardiorespiratory endurance by VO2 max test by using modified Harvard step test at baseline and day 28.
3. Changes in serum levels of Total Testosterone, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), Creatine Kinase (CK) and C-reactive protein (CRP) at baseline and Day 28. |
1. Baseline and Day 28
2. Baseline and day 28
3. Baseline and Day 28 |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="25" Sample Size from India="25"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "0"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="0" |
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Phase of Trial
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Post Marketing Surveillance |
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Date of First Enrollment (India)
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14/08/2025 |
| Date of Study Completion (India) |
Date Missing |
| Date of First Enrollment (Global) |
Date Missing |
| Date of Study Completion (Global) |
Date Missing |
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Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="0" Months="3" Days="0" |
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)
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Not Applicable |
| Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Completed |
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Publication Details
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N/A |
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Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
Response - NO
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Brief Summary
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This is an open label single arm interventional pilot study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of TruBlk™ Shilajit Resin 250 mg twice daily in improving muscle endurance strength fatigue and body composition in healthy physically active adult males aged 21 to 55 years A total of 25 participants will receive the investigational product over a 28 day period Primary endpoints include changes from baseline in 1RM leg press strength endurance repetitions perceived exertion Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness recovery fatigue severity and isometric handgrip strength Secondary assessments include changes in body composition VO2 max and serum biomarkers Testosterone CK LDH CRP Safety will be monitored through adverse events vitals and laboratory parameters. |