NCT00086229

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the way the dietary supplements glucosamine and chondroitin are absorbed and distributed throughout the body.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
70

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2004

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2004

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 28, 2004

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 29, 2004

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

August 18, 2006

Status Verified

August 1, 2006

First QC Date

June 28, 2004

Last Update Submit

August 16, 2006

Conditions

Osteoarthritis

Keywords

Complementary Therapies

Interventions

GlucosamineDRUG
ChondroitinDRUG

Eligibility Criteria

Age21 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Able to walk

You may not qualify if:

  • Allergy to glucosamine, chondroitin, or shellfish
  • Liver or kidney disease
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Concurrent use of other complementary or alternative therapies

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Utah Health Sciences Center

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Osteoarthritis

Interventions

GlucosamineChondroitin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ArthritisJoint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesRheumatic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

HexosaminesAmino SugarsCarbohydratesGlycosaminoglycansPolysaccharides

Study Officials

  • Christopher G. Jackson, MD

    University of Utah

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
NIH

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 28, 2004

First Posted

June 29, 2004

Study Start

April 1, 2004

Study Completion

January 1, 2006

Last Updated

August 18, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-08

Locations

US(1)