Zinc Intervention in Elderly for Prevention of Pneumonia

PHASE2/PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

105

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 3, 2022

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2024

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2024

Conditions
Zinc Deficiency
Interventions
DRUG

Zinc gluconate

30 and 60 mg/d of zinc gluconate

Trial Locations (1)

02111

Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NIH

lead

Tufts University

OTHER