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Eggshell Membrane Beauty From Within Trial

NCT06148337 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 63

Last updated 2025-09-16

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Summary

This study is intended to evaluate the efficacy of oral supplementation of an unhydrolyzed eggshell membrane ingredient (uESM) vs placebo on both objective and subjective markers of skin aging in middle-aged and senior adults using the Cutometer® MPA 580 multi-probe system along with specially designed subject questionnaires. Secondary objectives will be to assess the benefits of uESM on the health of hair and fingernails based on a subject questionnaire.

Conditions

  • Skin Elasticity
  • Skin Hydration
  • Skin Barrier to Water Loss
  • Fingernail Health
  • Hair Health

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

unhydrolyzed eggshell membrane

an unhydrolyzed, minimally processed chicken eggshell membrane powder.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

psyllium husk fiber powder

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ESM Technologies, LLC

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Kevin J Ruff, PhD · ESM Technologies, LLC d/b/a Stratum Nutrition

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-12-27
Primary Completion
2024-04-07
Completion
2024-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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