Status:

COMPLETED

Primary Prevention Trial of the Health Effects of Antioxidant Vitamins and Minerals.

Lead Sponsor:

Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France

Collaborating Sponsors:

French private agencies

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

35-60 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

It has been suggested that a low dietary intake of antioxidant vitamins and minerals increases the incidence rate of cardiovascular disease and cancer. To date, however, the published results of rando...

Detailed Description

From experimental studies it is known that free radicals may induce numerous pathological processes, and it has been suggested that, because of their antioxidant capacity, nutrients such as beta-carot...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • women aged 35-60 years, men aged 45-60 years
  • acceptance of the possibility to be given a placebo and acceptance of the constraints of participation
  • lack of previous regular supplementation with any of the vitamins or minerals in the supplement provided
  • absence of extreme beliefs or behavior regarding diet

Exclusion

  • disease likely to hinder active participation or threatened 5-year survival

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 1994

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

September 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

13000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00272428

Start Date

October 1 1994

End Date

September 1 2005

Last Update

December 17 2009

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U557 Inserm

Paris, France, 75003