Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of DHA Supplementation on Cognitive Performance and Growth in Chinese Children

Lead Sponsor:

Sun Yat-sen University

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether DHA supplement (in a daily dose of 300 mg) will improve the cognitive performance, associated metabolism and growth in normal children aged 6-12 years...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children aged 6-12 years from primary schools.
  • Healthy as assessed by a physician.
  • Willing to participate in the study, consume the test product and perform all measurements including cognitive testing, blood drawing, urine samples, anthropometry and questionnaires.
  • Willing to maintain current dietary habits and intend to stay in the study area for ≥ one year.
  • Informed consent signed by parent or caregiver and oral consent given by child.

Exclusion

  • Children with obvious mental and physical handicaps.
  • Children taking medication which interferes with study measurements (e.g., psychoactive medications or medications expected to affect behavior and learning).
  • Taking dietary supplements already.
  • Suffering major life events (immediate family death, parents divorce, etc.) within six months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

106 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02308930

Start Date

July 1 2014

End Date

October 1 2015

Last Update

December 5 2014

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