RECRUITING

A Clinical Trial to Assess Cognitive Effects of Cognitive Nutritional Supplement in General Population

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

This is a double-blind, randomized, 12-week parallel study that aims to determine the effects of a cognitive nutritional supplement for 12 weeks on cognition parameters specific to attention/focus related domains, compared to a placebo control, in a general population of adult men and women in the United States.

Official Title

A Randomized, Parallel, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Assess Cognitive Effects of Cognitive Nutritional Supplementation in the General Population

Quick Facts

Study Start:2025-02-24
Study Completion:2025-09-30
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT06837246

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:25 Years to 65 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. 1. Male or female, ≥25 to ≤65 years of age at screening.
  2. 2. English is the primary spoken language.
  3. 3. Able to operate a study-provided iPad connected to the internet with a strong and reliable internet connection.
  4. 4. Willing to consume 3 capsules per day for 12 weeks.
  5. 5. Willing to review and follow all training materials provided.
  6. 6. Willing to avoid alcohol, marijuana/hemp products (including CBD products), and vigorous physical activity 24 h prior to the baseline (week 0), mid-point (Week 6), and end of study (Week 12) cognition testing days.
  7. 7. Non-user or former user (cessation ≥12 months of screening) of tobacco or nicotine products (e.g., cigarette smoking, vaping, chewing tobacco, nicotine gums or lozenges) with no plans to begin use during the study period.
  8. 8. Willing to maintain habitual diet and physical activity patterns throughout the study.
  9. 9. Willing to refrain from exclusionary medications, supplements, and products throughout the study.
  10. 10. Understands the study procedures and signs forms providing informed consent to participate in the study and authorizes the release of relevant protected health information to the Principal Investigator.
  1. 1. Diagnosed neurological disorder such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, or any brain lesions including tumors.
  2. 2. Diagnosed mental health disorder, such as major depressive disorder or any anxiety disorder. The use of daily or as-needed prescription medications to treat these conditions is also exclusionary.
  3. 3. Any infective or inflammatory brain disease, including those of viral, fungal, or syphilitic etiologies.
  4. 4. Elective hospitalizations planned (e.g., elective cosmetic procedures) during the study period.
  5. 5. Color blindness or visual impairments that cannot be corrected with glasses or contact lenses.
  6. 6. Diagnosed sleep disorder (e.g., sleep apnea) or occupation where sleep during the overnight hours is irregular (e.g., 3rd shift of overnight workers).
  7. 7. History of repeated head injury (e.g., concussions from sports activities) or single trauma resulting in a period of unconsciousness lasting 1 h or more.
  8. 8. Diagnosis of a learning and/or behavioral disorders such as dyslexia.
  9. 9. Diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
  10. 10. Use of any dietary supplements, other than a conventional once-daily multivitamin/mineral supplement that does not contain certain nutrient with cognitive effects, during the study period. Participants will be allowed to discontinue use of exclusionary dietary supplements during the screening period.
  11. 11. Experienced a major life stress event, including the death of a loved one, marriage or divorce, birth of a child, unemployment, or moved to a new residence, within the last 6 months.
  12. 12. History or presence of cancer in the prior two years, except for non-melanoma skin cancer.
  13. 13. Female who is pregnant, planning to be pregnant during the study period, lactating, or is of childbearing potential and unwilling to commit to the use of a medically approved form of contraception throughout the study period.
  14. 14. Exposure to any non-registered drug product or has participated in another intervention study within 30 days prior to screening.
  15. 15. Recent history (within 12 months of visit 1) of alcohol or substance abuse. Alcohol abuse is defined as \>14 drinks per week (1 drink = 12 oz. beer, 5 oz. wine, or 1½ oz. distilled spirits).
  16. 16. Another household member is a current participant in this study.
  17. 17. Any condition the Investigator believes would interfere with his ability to provide informed consent, comply with the study protocol, or which might confound the interpretation of the study results or put the person at undue risk.
  18. 6.2.1 Excluded Products
  19. * Tobacco / nicotine products within 12 months of screening and throughout the study period
  20. * Any non-registered drug product within 30 days of screening
  21. * Alcohol within 24 h of each cognition test day
  22. * Marijuana/hemp products (including CBD products) within 24 h of each cognition test day
  23. * Current use of any medication used to treat mental health disorders, such as major depressive disorder or any anxiety disorder
  24. * Current use of any medications used to treat ADHD
  25. * Current use of any dietary supplements, other than a conventional once-daily multivitamin/mineral supplement that does not contain certain nutrient with cognitive effect. Participants will be allowed to discontinue use of exclusionary dietary supplements during the screening period.

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Elizabeth A Antoo, MD
CONTACT
6306172000
elizabeth.antoo@mxns.com

Study Locations (Sites)

Biofortis Innovation Services
Addison, Illinois, 60101
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Pharmavite LLC

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2025-02-24
Study Completion Date2025-09-30

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2025-02-24
Study Completion Date2025-09-30

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • cognition
  • concentration
  • attention
  • problem-solving
  • capsule
  • clinical trial
  • placebo-controlled
  • focus
  • memory

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Cognition
  • Concentration
  • Attention
  • Focus