Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT04672850
The Effect of Probiotic and Zinc Supplementation on the Common Cold
The Effect of Probiotic and Zinc Supplementation on the Common Cold in Healthy Adults
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Lund University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The purpose with this study is to investigate the preventative effect of a supplement containing a combination of probiotic bacteria and fungi as well as zinc on the common cold. The hypothesis is that it will shorten the duration, alleviate the severity of symptoms or even decrease the number of infectons during the intervention period. This study is a randomzed placebo controlled human study were healthy adults will consume the supplement for three months.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT | Probiotic | The participants will consume 2 capsules daily for three months |
| DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT | Placebo | The participants will consume 2 capsules daily for three months |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2021-01-27
- Primary completion
- 2022-11-01
- Completion
- 2022-11-01
- First posted
- 2020-12-17
- Last updated
- 2022-04-12
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Sweden
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04672850. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.