Effects of Lutein on Learning and Memory in Chronically Stressed Subjects and in an Acute Stressful Situation (TSST - Trier Social Stress Test): A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial)

NCT02257801 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2016-01-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to study effects of a four months lutein supplementation (in form of a lutein fortified nutritional beverage) on general learning and memory performance as well as on acute stress-induced changes in learning and memory performance in chronically stressed males and females using 2 different lutein doses in comparison to a placebo.

Conditions

  • Healthy But Chronically Stressed

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Nutritional beverage fortified with 6mg lutein/day

2 beverages (each containing 3mg lutein) per day (total of 6mg lutein/day) for a total of 4 months

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Nutritional beverage fortified with 12mg lutein/day

2 beverages (each containing 6mg lutein) per day (total 12mg lutein/day) for a total of 4 months

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Nutritional beverage fortified with 12mg lutein/day

2 beverages (each containing 0mg lutein) per day (total 0mg lutein/day) for a total of 4 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abbott Nutrition

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • DSM Nutritional Products, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Clemens, MD · DAaCRO GmbH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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