Effect of Zinc Supplementation on Serum Zinc Level in Nursing Home Elderly

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

31

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2009

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2011

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2011

Conditions
Disorder of Immune Function
Interventions
OTHER

zinc supplementation

30mg/day of zinc in the form of zinc gluconate

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Boston University

OTHER

collaborator

Hebrew SeniorLife

OTHER

collaborator

Boston Medical Center

OTHER

lead

Tufts University

OTHER

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