The Effect of Combinatorial Nutritional Supplementation on Immune Function in Healthy Older Adults

NCT02876315 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2022-12-01

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Summary

Many older adults do not get enough zinc, vitamin C and vitamin D, and this can be related to decreased ability to fight infection. The purpose of this research study is to determine if taking a multivitamin/mineral supplement every day for 12 weeks will increase the ability of immune cells in blood to kill bacteria.

Conditions

  • Vitamin D Deficiency

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Redoxon VI

Each tablet contains: Vitamin C (500mg) Vitamin A (1167IU) Vitamin B6 (3.3mg) Vitamin B12 4.8µg) Vitamin D (200IU) Vitamin E (22.5mg) Folic Acid (200µg) Zinc (5mg) Selenium (55µg) Copper (450µg) Iron (2.5mg) Other ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose hypromellose, titanium dioxide, microcrystalline cellulose, iron oxide yellow, sodium croscarmellose, and talc

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

placebo

Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose hypromellose, titanium dioxide, microcrystalline cellulose, iron oxide yellow, sodium croscarmellose, and talc

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oregon State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adrian F Gombart, PhD · Principal Investigator

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-12-31
Primary Completion
2019-01-31
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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