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Factors affecting serum zinc concentrations in the U.S. populatio

Completed
Conditions
Serum zinc concentration
Not Applicable
Registration Number
ISRCTN96013840
Lead Sponsor
.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Brief Summary

2018 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29947812

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
4347
Inclusion Criteria

1. Data from those aged = 6 years participating in NHANES, 2011-2014 with serum zinc values (~1/3 of sample) were used for these analyses
2. Data for pregnant (n=34) or lactating females (n =20) were separated and analyzed separately

Exclusion Criteria

Volunteers without a serum zinc value were excluded from this analysis

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum zinc concentration in the U.S. population and factors affecting serum zinc using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011-2014
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prevalence of low serum zinc in the U.S. population using serum zinc concentrations from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011-2014
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