Status:

COMPLETED

Minerals and Botanicals for Acute Stress

Lead Sponsor:

University of Leeds

Conditions:

Stress

Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this acute intervention study is to examine the potential of minerals combined with botanicals to demonstrate unique and synergistic effects on oscillatory brain activity, cognitive p...

Detailed Description

Botanicals in isolation or combined, will be administered with a mineral and vitamin complex to moderately stressed, healthy adults in a parallel groups fashion in this randomised placebo controlled t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults capable of giving informed consent
  • Male and Female
  • ≥18 - ≤50 years of age (premenopausal if female)
  • Effective contraception taken in females
  • Women in luteal menstrual phase
  • Body mass index (BMI) ≥18 and ≤30 kg/m2
  • Normal vision or corrected to normal
  • Moderately stressed (subjective report)

Exclusion

  • No known intolerance to minerals, vitamins or botanicals
  • Intake of prescribed medication except contraceptives
  • Intake of any regular medication/supplements
  • History of significant hypertensive, hepatic, renal, pulmonary, gastro-intestinal, endocrinological, neurologic, haematological, psychiatric (inc. mood disorders), cardiac or allergic disease which is clinically relevant to the study
  • Hypertension (self-report or resting blood pressure \>160/95 mmHg)
  • Diabetes (T1 or T2)
  • Smoking more than occasional cigarettes (\>5/day)
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Previous participation in a stress study involving the Trier Social Stress Test
  • Night-working/shift work
  • Recreational drug use

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 4 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 12 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03262376

Start Date

December 4 2017

End Date

December 12 2018

Last Update

January 7 2019

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Human Appetite Research Unit, University of Leeds

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, LS29JT