Spirulina Oral Supplement for Enhancing Host Resilience to Virus Infection (NCT05447078) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedPhase 3
Spirulina Oral Supplement for Enhancing Host Resilience to Virus Infection
United States492 participantsStarted 2022-07-01
Plain-language summary
This randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study aims to establish the impact of the oral supplement, Immulina TM, on enhancing host resilience to the effects of viral influenza infection in humans.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Ages 18-59 (study group 1) or ages 65 and above (study group 2)
* Any chronic illness must be determined (by PI team) to be stable as evidenced by no changes in medical regimens within 30 days of enrollment.
* Ability to comprehend the specific activities required to participate in the trial for which the participant is to be enrolled.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Any acute illness or significant injury within 30 days of enrollment.
* Specific disease entities, which, in the opinion of the PI, could reasonably be assumed to have dysfunctional immune function as a component of their illness. These include HIV, AIDS, uncontrolled asthma, uncontrolled eczema, uncontrolled allergic rhinitis, uncontrolled urticaria, Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis, Type-1 diabetes mellitus, Guillain-Barr syndrome, Grave's disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, myasthenia gravis or vasculitis.
* Active autoimmune diseases regardless of clinical stability. A history of autoimmune disease that is not considered active (i.e. no medical therapy for at least 1 year prior to enrollment) will not be excluded.
* History of unstable chronic illness within 30 days of enrollment.
* Unable/unwilling to commit to multiple research clinic visits which will be described in detail.