Clinical Trial: Effectiveness of a Vitamin Mineral Supplement
This study is currently recruiting patients.
Verified by The Cooper Institute September 2005
| Sponsors and Collaborators: | The Cooper Institute Cooper Clinic | | Information provided by: | The Cooper Institute | | ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00153764 | |
Purpose
The goal of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a new one-a-day Cooper complete
vitamin supplement with or without a combined amega-3
fatty acid supplement on selected
clinical risk factor measures. Participants taking the Cooper Complete one-a-day
vitamin plus
omega-3 fatty acid will have greater improvement in homocycteine, LDL cholesterol, and C-reactive
protein than those taking the other supplements.
| Condition | Intervention | Phase |
Homocysteine LDL cholesterol
| Drug: Cooper Complete One-A-Day Vitamin Supplement
| Phase I
|
MedlinePlus consumer health information
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Diagnostic, Randomized, Single Blind, Active Control, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study
Official Title: Effectiveness of a One-a-Day Cooper Complete Vitamin / Mineral Supplement with or Without Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ingestion
Further Study Details:
Primary Outcomes: homocycsteine; LDL cholesterol
oxidation rate
Secondary Outcomes: fasting
plasma glucose; C-reactive protein
Expected Total Enrollment: 75
Study start: September 2004; Expected completion: March 2006
Last follow-up: March 2006; Data entry closure: March 2006
Paticipants will be randomized to 1 of 3 groups:
vitamin with omega-3,
vitamin w/o omega-3, or omega-3 alone. They will take the
vitamin 12 weeks, after which time they will return for all laboratory tests. Persons who are currently taking a supplement must undergo a 2-week washout period before beginning the study. Participants taking the Cooper Complete one-a-day
vitamin plus
omega-3 fatty acid will have greater improvement in homocycteine, LDL cholesterol, and C-reactive
protein than those taking the other supplements.
Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study: 30 Years - 70 Years, Genders Eligible for Study: Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- 30-70 years of age, maintain current diet and exercise regimen, not currently taking vitamins or agree to stop for 6 weeks
Exclusion Criteria:
- BMI <18.5 or >34.9, recent blood donation, elevated blood pressure, cholesterol, or fasting blood glucose that requires medication, plans to move soon, or pregnant or plans to become pregnant
Location and Contact Information
Please refer to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov identifier NCT00153764
Jo Talley 972 341 3281 jtalley@cooperinst.org
Texas The Cooper Institute, Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States; Recruiting
Jo Talley 972-341-3281 jtalley@cooperinst.org
Conrad Earnest, PhD, Principal Investigator
Study chairs or principal investigators
Conrad Earnest, PhD, Principal Investigator, The Cooper Institute
More Information
Study ID Numbers: CI0039
Last Updated: September 9, 2005
Record first received: September 7, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00153764
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-09-13
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Cache Date: September 14, 2005