Overview

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) can influence cognition and biomarkers in healthy, cognitively intact women who identify as Latina and are between the ages of 40-80. The main questions it aims to answer are:

Will executive function change in response to NAD+? Will inflammatory markers and serum indicators of neurodegeneration change in response to NAD+? Researchers will compare individuals receiving the NAD+ to see if the results differ from those receiving the placebo.

Participants will:

Complete an online questionnaire, Visit the lab for computerized cognitive testing and a blood draw, Take NAD+ or a placebo every day for 4 weeks, Visit the lab for computerized cognitive testing and a blood draw

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Identify as Latina, have three or more adverse childhood experiences, and a BMI of 18.5 or above

Exclusion Criteria:

• Those who are taking hormone medication, pregnant or breastfeeding