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Nutritional Supplement and Brain Imaging Study

Start: April 2015
End: June 2016
Enrollment: 60

What Is This Study About?

This study is designed to evaluate the effects of a proprietary nutritional supplement on cognition, mood, and brain imaging results in healthy adults. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the supplement or a placebo, a capsule taken twice a day at meals.

Do I Qualify To Participate in This Study?

Minimum Age: 40 Years

Maximum Age: 60 Years

Must have:

  • Good general health; free of any medical conditions that might affect study measures
  • Eat one or fewer servings of fatty fish per week
  • Body Mass Index of less than 35

Must NOT have:

  • Current or past neurological illness
  • Substance abuse or dependence within the past 60 days
  • Current depression or anxiety disorder; current or past history of psychiatric disorder
  • History of head trauma with loss of consciousness
  • Contraindication to brain MRI examination
  • Taking supplements containing omega 3, fish oil, or other bioactive ingredients in the proprietary nutritional supplement; antioxidants and multivitamin mineral supplements for the past 3 months
  • Plasma omega 3 index of more than 5 percent at screening visit
  • Known allergy or intolerance to any of the ingredients contained in the proprietary nutritional supplement or placebo
  • Pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding

If I Qualify, Who Do I Contact?

Contact study personnel listed either under the general study contact or the location nearest you.

Need Help?

Contact NIA’s Alzheimer’s and related Dementias Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center at 800-438-4380 or email ADEAR.

Where Is This Study Located?

Who Sponsors This Study?

Lead: Pharmanex

Collaborator Sponsor

  • University of Utah

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02439983

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