Micronutrient Supplementation and Incidence of Common Cold

NCT02119143 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2017-08-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study investigates the effects of a dietary supplement - a cocktail of vitamins and minerals - on the incidence of common cold in a cohort of middle management employees.The primary outcome is defined as the number of duty days lost due to common cold/flu. Further, immune parameters and markers of redox biology/oxidative stress will be determined. The wellbeing in the cohort will be evaluated via questionnaires.

Conditions

  • Immune System Diseases

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

vitamines and minerals

given for 24 weeks, after 4 week wash out of all supplements and dietetic products

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

placebo

given for 24 weeks, after 4 weeks wash out of all supplements and dietetic products

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of Graz

    collaborator OTHER
  • Green Beat

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Manfred Lamprecht, Prof · Green Beat and Medical University of Graz

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-02-28

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT02119143 on ClinicalTrials.gov