Nutritional Supplementation in Cognitive Aging

NCT00599508 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2016-10-10

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Summary

To evaluate the effect of supplemented berry fruit juice and whole fruit berry powder on memory performance and brain function in older adults

Conditions

  • Cognitive Aging

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Concord grape juice

Several ounces Concord grape juice administered 3 times a day for 12 or 16 weeks. Specific dosage determined by participant's weight.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

placebo juice

several ounces placebo juice consumed three times a day for 12 or 16 weeks; dosage determined according to participant's weight

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

blueberry juice

wild blueberry juice administered daily for 12 weeks, dosage determined according to participant's weight

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

whole fruit blueberry powder

whole fruit, freeze dried blueberry powder derived from a blend of cultivated blueberries administered daily for 16 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

berry placebo powder

berry placebo powder administered daily for 16 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Welch Foods Incorporated

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Cincinnati

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Krikorian, Ph.D. · University of Cincinnati

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
66 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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