RECRUITING

Oral Supplementation of Astaxanthin on Skin Photoaging, Hydration and Elasticity

Study Overview

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Description

This study is a double-blind placebo controlled study to assess whether oral astaxanthin can improve skin hydration, skin elasticity, improve skin pigmentation, and reduce facial redness.

Official Title

Double Blind Placebo Controlled Oral Supplementation of Astaxanthin on Skin Photoaging, Hydration and Elasticity

Quick Facts

Study Start:2023-07-24
Study Completion:2023-12-31
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT05882084

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:30 Years to 55 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:FEMALE
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Females who are 30 to 55 years of age
  2. * Half of the women will have Fitzpatrick skin type 1-3 and the other half of the women will have Fitzpatrick skin type 4-6
  1. * Individuals with a known allergy to astaxanthin or other carotenoids (such as zeaxanthin, lutein, lycopene).
  2. * Individuals who are unwilling to discontinue carotenoid supplementation for at least 1 month prior to enrollment
  3. * Individuals unwilling to restrict intake of foods like shrimp, salmon, mangos, carrots, and tomatoes during the study.
  4. * New supplementation within 4 weeks with tocopherol
  5. * Individuals who are unwilling to stay consistent with a facial cleansing regimen.
  6. * Those who are unwilling to discontinue topical hydroquinone, retinoid or benzoyl peroxide for 2 weeks prior to enrollment
  7. * Individuals who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  8. * Individuals who have changed any of their hormonal based contraception within 3 months prior to joining the study.
  9. * Current tobacco smoker or a tobacco smoking history of greater than 10 pack-years

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Raja Sivamani, MD
CONTACT
916-524-1216
research@integrativeskinresearch.com

Principal Investigator

Raja Sivamani, MD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Integrative Skin Science and Research

Study Locations (Sites)

Integrative Skin Science and Research
Sacramento, California, 95819
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Integrative Skin Science and Research

  • Raja Sivamani, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Integrative Skin Science and Research

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 Date2023-07-24
Study Completion Date2023-12-31

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2023-07-24
Study Completion Date2023-12-31

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Carotenoid
  • Astaxanthin
  • Skin
  • Hydration
  • Elasticity

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Photoaging