Effects of a Supplement Containing Fucoidan on Basal Body Temperature

NCT01399216 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2012-12-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

We aim to determine whether a supplement containing fucoidan isolated from Mekabu (sporophyll of Undaria pinnatifida), EPA, and DHA has effects of elevating basal body temperature in subjects with low basal body temperature.

Conditions

  • Low Basal Body Temperature

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Supplement containing fucoidan, EPA, and DHA

75 mg fucoidan per day, for 8 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Three Peace Co., Ltd., Japan

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Hiroshima University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fumiko Higashikawa, PhD · Hiroshima University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-03-31
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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