NCT02011035

Brief Summary

This study is designed to test the safety and efficacy of Colflex, an oral spray created by Innotech Nutrition, on human subjects to measure changes on frequency/duration of colds and sore throats, as well as dental and oral health changes.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
20

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2013

Shorter than P25 for all trials

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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 30, 2013

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2013

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 13, 2013

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2014

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

March 26, 2015

Status Verified

March 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

4 months

First QC Date

September 30, 2013

Last Update Submit

March 25, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

Oral healthMouth healthHalitosisOral bacteriaSore throatColds

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Frequency and duration of colds/sore throats

    Using a self-reported scale to assess the frequency and during of colds and sore throats at screening, and at baseline and endpoint of treatments

    30 days

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Assessment of oral pathogenic bacteria

    30 days

Other Outcomes (2)

  • Effect on plasma lipid profile and enzyme measurements

    30 days

  • Measurement of oral halitosis

    30 days

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Residents in town

You may qualify if:

  • availability to give written consent
  • age 18-60, men and women (who are not pregnant or nursing)
  • people in good health
  • able to follow protocol
  • must be experiencing a sore throat or cold at least once a year

You may not qualify if:

  • smokers
  • liver and kidney disease
  • inflammatory bowel disease
  • pancreatitis
  • gallbladder or biliary disease
  • neurolgical/psychological disease
  • bleeding disorders
  • platelet abnormatilies
  • gastrointestinal disorders that could interfere with fat absorption
  • serum triglycerides \> 500 mg/dL and/or total cholesterol \> 300 mg/dL
  • hypertension (systolic blood pressure \>160 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure \> 100 Hg
  • BMI \>30
  • consume or planned to consume anticoagulant, hypertension, or lipid lowering medications
  • reported consumption of more than 2 alcoholic drinks/day or history of alcoholism or drug dependence
  • reported use of experimental medication within 1 month prior to the trial

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

RCFFN: University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3T2N2, Canada

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Personal SatisfactionHalitosisPharyngitis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

BehaviorSigns and Symptoms, DigestiveSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsRespiratory Tract InfectionsInfectionsPharyngeal DiseasesStomatognathic DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesOtorhinolaryngologic Diseases

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Director of the Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 30, 2013

First Posted

December 13, 2013

Study Start

November 1, 2013

Primary Completion

March 1, 2014

Study Completion

March 1, 2014

Last Updated

March 26, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-03

Locations