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zinc-green tea extract-ascorbic acid for Viral Respiratory Infection

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by University of Missouri-Columbia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 7 days of follow-up
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will assess the effects of zinc and green tea supplementation on symptom duration and severity of colds and flu-like illness, including COVID-19.

Eligible Conditions
  • Viral Respiratory Infection

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~7 days of follow-up
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 7 days of follow-up for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Rate of recovery from cold and flu-like symptoms
Secondary outcome measures
Rates of patient-reported adverse events
Rates of patient-reported days of absence and/or healthcare visits

Side effects data

From 2016 Phase 1 & 2 trial • 5 Patients • NCT01754987
40%
Elevated Creatinine
40%
Low Platelet count
20%
Dehydration
20%
Thrush
20%
Nosebleed
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Ascorbic Acid + Sorafenib
Sorafenib Alone

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: zinc-green tea extract-ascorbic acidExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Randomized patients will take three (3) capsules taken orally two (2) hours following a meal twice daily x5 days and be blinded to study assignment.
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group2 Interventions
Randomized patients will take three (3) capsules taken orally two (2) hours following a meal twice daily x5 days and be blinded to study assignment.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Missouri-ColumbiaLead Sponsor
367 Previous Clinical Trials
628,400 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Zinc and Green Tea Extract (Other) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04898023 — Phase 2
Viral Respiratory Infection Research Study Groups: zinc-green tea extract-ascorbic acid, Placebo
Viral Respiratory Infection Clinical Trial 2023: Zinc and Green Tea Extract Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04898023 — Phase 2
Zinc and Green Tea Extract (Other) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04898023 — Phase 2
~6 spots leftby Jun 2025