Quercetin in the Prevention of Covid-19 Infection
- Conditions
- Covid19
- Registration Number
- NCT05037240
- Lead Sponsor
- Azienda di Servizi alla Persona di Pavia
- Brief Summary
Quercetin is a flavonol, a subclass of flavonoid compounds. Of the flavonol molecules, quercetin is the most abundant in fruit and vegetables. Quercetin flavonol is characterized by 3 crucial properties: antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory. The combination of these 3 properties makes quercetin an excellent candidate for dealing with situations in which oxidative stress, inflammation and the immune system are involved. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an oral nutritional supplement based on quercetin in the prevention of Covid-19 infection.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
- Absence of Covid-19 infection
- Previous Sars-Cov-2 infection demonstrated with antibody positivity through venous sampling
- Demonstrated presence of Sars-Cov-2 through a nasopharyngeal antigenic swab before the start of oral nutritional supplementation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prevention of Covid-19 infection Absence of Covid-19 infection at 3 months A nasopharyngeal antigenic swab
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Mariangela Rondanelli
🇮🇹Pavia, Italy
Mariangela Rondanelli🇮🇹Pavia, Italy