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N/A N=17 Randomized Prevention

Effects of Calcium and Phytate on Zinc Absorption

Dietary Zinc Absorption

Enrolled (actual)
17
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jun 2009
Primary outcome: Primary: Zinc Absorption — 32.8; 26.9; 39.4; 26.2 Percentage of Zinc-65 absorbed — p=0.17

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Moderate Calcium, Low phytate Diet (Dietary_supplement); Moderate Calcium, High Phytate Diet (Dietary_supplement); High Calcium, Low Phytate Diet (Dietary_supplement); High Calcium, High Phytate Diet (Dietary_supplement)
Age
Adult · 21+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
USDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
Primary completion
May 2006

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Zinc Absorption
32.8; 26.9; 39.4; 26.2 0.17

Summary

This study is determine the effects of dietary calcium and phytate on zinc absorption.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Average weight for height

Exclusion Criteria

  • Medications other than birth control pills or hormone replacement therapy,
  • Pregnancy within last 6 months
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00754390). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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