Brain Imaging Study

NCT ID: NCT02439983

Last Updated: 2016-08-03

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

68 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-04-30

Study Completion Date

2016-06-30

Brief Summary

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The study is designed to evaluate the effects of the proprietary nutritional supplement on cognition, mood, and brain imaging parameters following a relatively short period of treatment.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Brain Health

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators

Study Groups

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Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

2 capsules taken by mouth with morning and evening meals.

Proprietary Nutritional Supplement

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Proprietary Nutritional Supplement

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

2 capsules taken by mouth with morning and evening meals.

Interventions

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Proprietary Nutritional Supplement

2 capsules taken by mouth with morning and evening meals.

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

2 capsules taken by mouth with morning and evening meals.

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Both male and female subjects will be included.
* Age between 40-60 years inclusive.
* Healthy subjects who, in the opinion of the investigator, are free of any medical conditions that might affect study measures.
* Eats 1 or fewer servings of fatty fish per week.
* BMI \< 35

Exclusion Criteria

* Current or past neurological illness.
* Substance abuse or dependence within the prior 60 days.
* Current depression (HAMD greater than 20) or anxiety disorder (HAMA greater than 18).
* Current or past history of psychiatric disorder.
* History of head trauma with loss of consciousness.
* Contraindication to brain MRI examination.
* Supplementation with Omega 3, fish oil, or other over the counter supplements including the other bioactive ingredients in the proprietary nutritional supplement, antioxidants and multi-vitamin mineral supplements for the previous 3 months.
* Plasma Omega3 Index \>5% at screening visit.
* Subject has a known allergy or intolerance to any of the ingredients contained in the proprietary nutritional supplement or placebo.
* Subject is currently pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or is breastfeeding.
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University of Utah

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Pharmanex

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Deborah Yurgelun-Todd, Ph.D.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Utah

Locations

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University of Utah - Brain Institute

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Mastaloudis A, Sheth C, Hester SN, Wood SM, Prescot A, McGlade E, Renshaw PF, Yurgelun-Todd DA. Supplementation with a putative calorie restriction mimetic micronutrient blend increases glutathione concentrations and improves neuroenergetics in brain of healthy middle-aged men and women. Free Radic Biol Med. 2020 Jun;153:112-121. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2020.04.017. Epub 2020 Apr 23.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 32335159 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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14-PHX-0002

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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