NCT07188051

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an eggshell membrane dietary supplement (Ovolux brand) in supporting beauty from within.

Trial Health

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Monitor

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
100

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2025

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
enrolling by invitation

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

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 10, 2025

Completed
12 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 22, 2025

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 23, 2025

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 31, 2026

Completed
25 days until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 25, 2026

Completed
Last Updated

December 18, 2025

Status Verified

December 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

4 months

First QC Date

September 10, 2025

Last Update Submit

December 17, 2025

Conditions

Keywords

ovoluxeggshell membranebeautyskin elasticitywrinkleshairfingernails

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change in Skin Elasticity

    Measurement of facial skin elasticity parameters (R0, R2, R5, R6 and R9) via Cutometer® to determine if it improves or worsens

    Baseline, Week 4, Week 8, and Week 12

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Change in Skin Hydration

    Baseline, Week 4, Week 8, and Week 12

  • Change in Hair Thickness/Density

    Baseline, Week 12

  • Change in Skin Wrinkles

    Baseline and Week 12

  • Participant Self-Assessment Questionnaires

    Baseline, Week 4, Week 8, and Week 12

Study Arms (2)

Active

EXPERIMENTAL

Active intervention (Ovolux)

Dietary Supplement: Ovolux brand eggshell membrane powder

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Placebo

Dietary Supplement: Placebo

Interventions

Unhydrolyzed eggshell membrane powder

Active
PlaceboDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

psyllium husk fiber powder

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age35 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Participant is willing and able to read, understand, and provide written Informed Consent and Photo Release.
  • Participant is a healthy female or male, aged 35 through 65 years (inclusive).
  • Participant is willing and able to swallow capsules.
  • Participant has self-perceived facial wrinkles and facial sagging skin.
  • Participant is seeking improvements to hair and nails such as hair growth and thickness and nail strength and appearance.
  • Participant agrees to keep their hair at least 3 inches long.
  • Participant is willing to comply with all study procedures and attend all study visits.
  • Participant agrees not to have any hair cosmetic procedures such as relaxers or perms, etc. while on the study. Coloring/dyeing is permitted if part of the participant's regular routine and this routine is maintained during the study.
  • Participant is willing to forego taking any hair, nail or skin supplements or using/applying any other hair, nail or skin products on their hair/scalp, nails or face that promote nail or hair growth or are collagen boosting for the duration of the study.
  • Participant is willing to discontinue any hair or nail or collagen boosting dietary or nutritional supplements two weeks before the onset of the study and for the study duration. Dietary supplements such as a general multi-vitamin, vitamins A, C or D, iron or calcium are acceptable.
  • Participant agrees not to wet their face or consume hot or cold or caffeine containing foods or beverages within 2 hours of all visits.
  • Participant reviewed the ingredient list for the test article (dietary supplement) and the placebo and, to the best of their knowledge, confirmed they have no sensitivity or allergy to the ingredients.
  • Females of child bearing potential must agree to use an adequate method of birth control, which include: systemic birth control (must have been on the same type of systemic birth control for at least 3 months prior starting the study and must not change the type of birth control during the study); diaphragm with spermicide, condom with spermicide; IUD (hormonal or copper); Vasectomized partner; bilateral tubal ligation; or Abstinence. Females who are post-menopausal (absence of menses for at least 1 year), have had a hysterectomy or have had a bilateral oophorectomy do not need any additional birth control are considered to be not of childbearing potential; (Confirmed by verbal response only).

You may not qualify if:

  • Participant is allergic to eggs or egg proteins.
  • Participant is a smoker.
  • Participant has a current skin disease on or near the scalp (e.g., eczema, psoriasis) or anywhere else on the body.
  • Participant has any allergies or sensitivities to any dietary or nutritional supplements or their ingredients.
  • Participant has artificial nails (press-on, glue-on, gel, acrylic, etc.). Nail polish is permitted if part of regular nail routine and if this routine is maintained during the study.
  • Participation in another supplement study in the past 30 days.
  • Participant has dreads or weaves.
  • Participant has had any chemical hair procedure (used relaxers, perms, etc.) in the last 8 weeks.
  • Participant has dyed their hair within the last 3 days.
  • Participant has a diagnosed hair loss disorder such as alopecia areata, scarring alopecia, and/or androgenetic alopecia and/or pattern baldness.
  • Participant is taking or using any medications or supplements (over the counter or prescription, topical or oral) for hair growth such as minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, spironolactone, collagen, amino acids, keratin, biotin, rosemary oil, corticosteroid injections, etc. or treatments for hair growth such as laser treatment or supplements for nails or skin.
  • Participant is under treatment by a medical professional for a hair/scalp, nail or skin condition.
  • Participant has any concomitant skin diseases of the scalp or skin such as atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema, tinea capitis, etc. or irritation such as rash, sores, etc. on the scalp.
  • Participant has an infestation on the scalp such as lice.
  • Female Only: Participant is pregnant, planning to become pregnant during the course of the study or nursing (self-reported).
  • +7 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Princeton Consumer Research Corp.

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45239, United States

Location

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: Single-center, randomized, double-blinded, placebo controlled design
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 10, 2025

First Posted

September 23, 2025

Study Start

September 22, 2025

Primary Completion

January 31, 2026

Study Completion

February 25, 2026

Last Updated

December 18, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-12

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations