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Comparison of Three Calcium Supplements

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Registration Number
NCT03286673
Lead Sponsor
University of Jena
Brief Summary

The study was conducted to investigate the metabolic effects of three different calcium compounds in healthy adults.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
31
Inclusion Criteria
  • age 18 - 40 years
Exclusion Criteria
  • diseases of the gastrointestinal tract
  • pregnancy
  • the intake of any medication (e. g. for thyroid gland)
  • intake of dietary supplements

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Lipids in bloodafter 4 weeks of each intervention

Lipids and lipoprotein concentration in serum.

Serum mineral concentrationafter 4 weeks of each intervention

Calcium and Phosphate (and others) concentration in serum.

Stool mineral concentrationafter 4 weeks of each intervention

Calcium and Phosphate concentration (and others) in stool from a three day stool collection

Dietary intakeafter 4 weeks of each intervention

Evaluation of the dietary intake using a three day weighed dietary record.

Urine mineral concentrationafter 4 weeks of each intervention

Calcium and Phosphate concentration (and others) in urine from a three day urine collection

Sterolsafter 4 weeks of each intervention

Neutrals sterols and bile acids in stool from a three day stool collection

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

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