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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
Provision of signed and dated informed consent form
Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
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

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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
361 Previous Clinical Trials
627,978 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

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What recreational or medicinal benefits does the combination of zinc-green tea extract-ascorbic acid offer?

"Perianal warts, dietary and nutritional needs, as well as catarrh can be managed using the combination of zinc-green tea extract-ascorbic acid."

Answered by AI
~6 spots leftby Apr 2025