Effects of Initiation and Discontinuation of Short Term Zinc Supplementation on Plasma Zinc Concentration

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

58

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2007

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2007

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2007

Conditions
Zinc Deficiency
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

zinc sulfate

20 or 10 mg zinc per day for 3 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Daily placebo for 3 weeks

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center

FED

lead

University of California, Davis

OTHER

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