Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluate the Effects of Citicoline on Cognitive Performance in Healthy Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited

Collaborating Sponsors:

Nutrasource Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Services, Inc.

Conditions:

Healthy

Cognitive Performance

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cognizin is a patented form of citicoline, a natural compound of the brain tissue. It is believed that Cognizin can support brain function by boosting brain energy and protecting brain cells. Researc...

Detailed Description

This study is a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial designed to assess the effects of Cognizin on cognitive performance in healthy young adults. Participants will be rando...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy adult males and females who are 18-35 years of age (inclusive) at screening.
  • Body mass index (BMI) between 18.0 to 34.9 kg/m2 (inclusive).
  • In good general health and are able to swallow capsules.
  • Participants agree to maintain their usual caffeine consumption habits.
  • Participants who have habitually eaten breakfast for at least 1 month before screening, and agree to eat breakfast daily, and take study product with this meal when applicable as instructed, for the duration of the study.
  • MMSE score \>24 at screening.
  • Naïve to oral cannabis or hemp, or light user of oral cannabis or hemp products (not more than 2 times per month on average).
  • Willing and able to agree to the requirements of this study, be willing to give voluntary consent, be able to understand and read the questionnaires, and carry out all study- related procedures.

Exclusion

  • Females who are lactating, pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study.
  • Have a known sensitivity, intolerability, or allergy to any of the study products or their excipients.
  • Are receiving treatments, or have been hospitalized in the last 12 months, for psychiatric disorders and/or brain-related medical conditions.
  • Participants who have habitually used any nicotine-containing products in the past 6 months before screening.
  • Individuals with any pre-existing neuromuscular disorder, physical disability, or injury.
  • Have inadequate sleep schedule defined as an average of less than 6 hours per night.
  • Have Type I diabetes, uncontrolled Type II diabetes, uncontrolled high blood pressure (≥140 systolic or ≥90 diastolic mmHg), or uncontrolled thyroid disease
  • Have a history of heart/cardiovascular disease, renal disease (dialysis or renal failure), hepatic impairment/disease, immune disorders and/or immunocompromised.
  • Currently have cancer or have a history of cancer (except localized skin cancer without metastases or in situ cervical cancer) with recovery occurred at least 5 years before the screening visit.
  • Have an abnormality or obstruction of the gastrointestinal tract precluding swallowing and digestion.
  • Have medical condition(s) known to interfere with absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion of the study product.
  • Reports a clinically significant illness during the 28 days before the first dose of study product.
  • Major surgery in 3 months prior to screening or planned major surgery during the study.
  • Currently consumes more than two (2) standard alcoholic beverages per day on average for the two weeks prior to screening.
  • Have a history of alcohol or substance abuse in the 12 months prior to screening
  • Current enrolment or past participation in another study with any product(s) with at least one active ingredient within 28 days before first dose of study product or longer.
  • Any other medical condition/situation or use of medications/ supplements/therapies that, in the opinion of the investigator, may adversely affect the participant's ability to participate in the study or its measures or pose a significant risk to the participant.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 20 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 20 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06906848

Start Date

November 20 2024

End Date

June 20 2025

Last Update

July 9 2025

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