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Effects of Eggshell Membrane and Curcumin Extract Supplementation, Separately or Combined, on Recovery From Intense Exercise
Sponsor: ESM Technologies, LLC
Summary
Eggshell membrane and Curcumin supplementation prior to intense exercise may reduce inflammation, muscle and joint pain, and promote recovery. This proof-of-concept study will examine how ingestion of specially formulated versions of these nutrients affects recovery from intense exercise.
Official title: Effects of NEM® Brand Eggshell Membrane and curQ+® Brand Highly Absorbable Curcumin Supplementation, Alone or in Combination, on Recovery From Intense Exercise in Recreationally Active Men.
Key Details
Gender
MALE
Age Range
18 Years - 40 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2026-02-01
Completion Date
2026-12-31
Last Updated
2026-08-14
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
NEM® brand eggshell membrane powder
500 mg/day of NEM® brand eggshell membrane powder in a single #0 capsule.
curQ+® brand highly absorbable curcumin
2,860 mg/day of curQ+® brand highly absorbable curcumin in a single 10 Oval softgel.
EM Placebo
500 mg/day of psyllium husk fiber powder in a single #0 capsule.
Curc Placebo
2,860 mg/day of coconut oil/polysorbate blend in a single 10 Oval softgel.
NEM® plus curQ+® combination
500 mg/day of NEM® brand eggshell membrane powder in a single #0 capsule PLUS 2,860 mg/day of curQ+® brand highly absorbable curcumin in a single 10 Oval softgel.
Locations (1)
Exercise & Sport Nutrition Lab - Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas, United States