NCT01879813

The Effect of a Phospholipid Drink on Cognitive Performance Under Acute Stress

A Randomised, Double-blind, Parallel Groups, Placebo-controlled 6 Weeks Human Intervention Study Investigating the Effect of a Phospholipid Drink on Cognitive Performance

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 54 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Leeds · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 18 Years – 55 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The study will explore the effects of a 6-week phospholipid drink intervention on the cognitive performance and physiological and subjective stress parameters of males following a repeated psychosocial/physical stressor.

Detailed description

The study conforms to a randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled, parallel groups design examining cognitive performance and physiological/subjective stress responses after a psychosocial/physical stressor before and after a six week daily intake of an phospholipid containing drink vs. placebo. The study will examine: Cognitive performance following acute stress prior to, and following 6-weeks intake of a phospholipid containing drink or a placebo analogue. Physiological and subjective stress responses following acute stress prior to, and following 6-weeks intake of a phospholipid containing drink or a placebo analogue

Conditions

• Cognitive Performance (Focus)

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	Phospholipid drink	Participant in an intervention parallel group will consume a drink with added phospholipids
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	Placebo milk drink	Participant in an intervention parallel group will consume a drink without added phospholipids

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-10-01
• Primary completion: 2013-07-01
• Completion: 2013-08-01
• First posted: 2013-06-18
• Last updated: 2014-05-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United Kingdom