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Amino Acid Derivative

Active for Stress

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Supplement Formulators, Inc.
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Admits to having occasional periods of moderate or severe stress
Indicating a PSS-14 score > 19 (identification as having moderate or high perceived stress)
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 28 days
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Study Summary

This trial will test whether theanine can help with stress, burnout, mood, and sleep in healthy people.

Eligible Conditions
  • Stress

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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You are male or female, 21-65 years of age.
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A BMI of 18.5-34.9 is considered overweight.
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You have a DASS score of 19 or higher.
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You have personal access to and are able to operate a smartphone, tablet, or computer with enough memory to accommodate additional application(s) and have a reliable internet service.
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You are able to print out and return documents by email or mail.
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You have a history of testing positive for coronavirus SARS-CoV2 (COVID-19, being asymptomatic for a minimum of 14 days and have a negative COVID-19 antigen test).
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You are able to take saliva specimens with a swab and store them immediately in a freezer before breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bedtime on four different days during the study.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~28 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 28 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale-21 (DASS-21)
Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-14)
State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI)
Secondary outcome measures
Cortisol Levels
Leeds Sleep Evaluation Questionnaire (LSEQ)
Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI-GS)
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: ActiveActive Control1 Intervention
Dietary Supplement (Theanine Formulation)
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Placebo Tablet

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Supplement Formulators, Inc.Lead Sponsor
12 Previous Clinical Trials
453 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
California
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Life Extension Clinical Research, Inc.
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria

How responsive is this trial?

Typically responds via
Phone Call
Most responsive sites:
  1. Life Extension Clinical Research, Inc.: < 48 hours
Average response time
  • < 2 Days
Recent research and studies
~5 spots leftby Mar 2025