Antioxidant Bioavailability
Status unconfirmed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group
Conditions studied: Pharmacokinetics
In brief
A small cross-over trial on 3 different doses of liposomal vitamin C, comparing vitamin C uptake and downstream effects when 24 people consume 1, 2, and 5 grams on different test days, compared to placebo.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT04463030
- Run by
- Natural Immune Systems Inc
- People needed
- 24
- Starts
- 2020-07-01
- Expected to finish
- 2023-06-25
- Last updated by the study team
- 2022-09-27
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Adult people of either gender;
- BMI between 18.0 and 34.9 (inclusive);
- Willing to abstain from coffee, tea, and soft-drinks for at least one hour prior to a clinic visit;
- Willing to abstain from alcohol for at least 12 hours prior to a clinic visit;
- Willing to maintain a consistent habit of abstaining from exercising, tobacco use, and nutritional supplements on the morning of a study visit.
You may not qualify if…
- Cancer during past 12 months;
- Chemotherapy during past 12 months;
- Significant active uncontrolled illness (such as lymphoma, liver disease, kidney failure, heart failure).
- Previous major surgery to stomach or intestines [(absorption of test product may be altered) minor surgery is not a problem, including appendix and gallbladder removal];
- Currently taking nutritional supplements judged by the study coordinator to negate or camouflage the effects of the test product;
- Food allergies related to ingredients in test product;
- Women who are pregnant, nursing, or trying to become pregnant.
Where it is running
- Gitte Jensen — Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States (enrolling)
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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