Clinical trials: Common Cold/Flu
Acute Respiratory Infection
University of Wisconsin Meditation & Exercise Cold Study
The primary goal of this project is to determine whether behavioral training in mindfulness meditation or moderate intensity sustained exercise will lead to reductions in acute respiratory infection (ARI) illness, such as common…
- Trial name
- MEPARI-2 (NCT01654289)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 413 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Influenza, Common Cold
Pomegranate Products for Prevention of Common Cold
Pomegranate has a long history of use in folk medicine. There is vast data on the health benefits of pomegranate fruit and juice.
- Conditions
- Influenza, Common Cold, Cough, Headache
- Trial name
- NCT00617318
- Testing
- Pomegranate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 461 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Heart Institute
Respiratory Tract Infections, Common Cold
Stopping Upper Respiratory Infections and Flu in the Family: The Stuffy Trial
Colds and flu cause much loss of work and school. The purpose of this study is to try to reduce the transmission of colds and flu among household members with one of three interventions: some educational material, educational…
- Trial name
- STUFFY (NCT00448981)
- Testing
- Education, Hand Sanitizer, Face Masks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,788 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Infectious Diseases, Healthy Subjects
Effect of the Consumption of a Fermented Milk on Common Infections in Shift-workers
This single-center, randomized, double-blind and controlled study aims to examine the effect of a fermented dairy product containing the probiotic Lactobacillus casei DN-114 001 (Actimel® = tested product) on the incidence of…
- Conditions
- Infectious Diseases, Healthy Subjects, Respiratory Tract Infections, Sore Throat
- Trial name
- NCT01033799
- Testing
- Fermented dairy product containing the probiotic Lactobacillus casei DN-114 001 (Actimel®), Non fermented dairy product (control)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Global Research & Innovation Center
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, COVID-19
Elderberry for Immune Support
The purpose of this study is to confirm and quantify the effects of ElderCraft® elderberry extract on immune health.
- Conditions
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, COVID-19, Flu, Flu Like Illness
- Trial name
- NCT05435144
- Testing
- Elderberry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutraceuticals Research Institute
Respiratory Infection
Test of a Preventive Effect of a Deodorant Device Against Respiratory Infections
This study is to test whether a chlorine dioxide gas-generating device, which releases a low concentration gas of chlorine dioxide in a sustained manner, can protect against respiratory infections in elderly individuals living in…
- Trial name
- Cleverin (NCT00969800)
- Testing
- Cleverin Gel, Inactive Cleverin Gel
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,469 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taiko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Common Cold
Safety and Efficacy Study of Oral XIGO Tablets to Treat The Common Cold
The purpose of the study will be to assess the efficacy and safety of XIGO administered orally, three times a day, compared with placebo in patients with the common cold.
- Trial name
- NCT01092039
- Testing
- lactoferrin, L-Glutamine and beta-glucans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xigo Health LLC
Immunization, Human Influenza
Study of Yili Lactoferrin ShuHua Milk in the Improvement of Human Immunization
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Yili Lactoferrin ShuHua Milk are effective in reducing the occurrence of flu symptoms.
- Conditions
- Immunization, Human Influenza, Common Cold
- Trial name
- NCT01677702
- Testing
- Yili Lactoferrin ShuHua Milk (Lactoferrin 5mg/100ml), Yili Lactoferrin ShuHua Milk (Lactoferrin 10mg/100ml), Recombined low protein milk
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Influenza
Kagocel® for the Prevention of ARVI and Influenza in Young People
This study evaluates the use of Kagocel for the prevention of acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI) and influenza during the epidemic rise in the incidence of diseases in Russia in 2018 (epidemiology: the number of cases…
- Conditions
- Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Influenza, Respiratory Viral Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04626622
- Testing
- Kagocel, No one
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nearmedic Plus LLC
Healthy
The Effect of Probiotics (L. Helveticus, B. Longum, and B. Bifidum) on Immune Function and Digestive Health
The purpose of this study is to determine if daily consumption of a probiotic in the period before, during and after academic exams will help maintain digestive and immune health and quality of life of undergraduate students.
- Trial name
- NCT01709825
- Testing
- Probiotic- Bifidobacterium Bifidum, Sugar Pill, Probiotic- Lactobacillus helveticus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 583 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Immune System Diseases
Micronutrient Supplementation and Incidence of Common Cold
This study investigates the effects of a dietary supplement - a cocktail of vitamins and minerals - on the incidence of common cold in a cohort of middle management employees.The primary outcome is defined as the number of duty…
- Trial name
- NCT02119143
- Testing
- vitamines and minerals
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Green Beat
Respiratory Infections
Omega-Cold Supplementation With Free Fatty Acids for the Prevention of Respiratory Infections in Adults.
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether fish oil containing free fatty acids affects people's susceptibility to viral infections such as colds, influenza, and COVID-19, as well as the course of these illnesses.
- Trial name
- OmegaCold FFA (NCT07314593)
- Testing
- Omega-3 oil with 2% Free Fatty Acids, Vegatable oil
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Landspitali University Hospital
Healthy
Galactooligosaccharide, Immune Strength, and Digestive Health
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether a functional fiber, galactooligosaccharide, can help maintain immune strength and digestive health in undergraduate students who are undergoing an academic stress (i.e.…
- Trial name
- NCT01137760
- Testing
- Sucrose, Galactooligosaccharide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 427 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cold, Cold Symptom
Ability of Beta-glucan Supplementation to Augment Immune Function
This proposed study is designed to assess the efficacy of a capsule containing beta-glucan taken orally daily as compared to a placebo capsule on the URTI symptoms, and the immune response change in marathon runners
- Conditions
- Cold, Cold Symptom, Flu, Flu Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT03769012
- Testing
- Beta-Glucan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kemin Foods LC
Upper Respiratory Infection
Pilot Evaluation of CVT-E002 in Pediatric Upper Respiratory Tract Infection.
This is a randomized double-blind three-arm trial to evaluate two dosages of CVT-E002 against placebo in pediatric upper respiratory tract infections (URTI).
- Trial name
- NCT00255307
- Testing
- CVT-E002 ginseng extract
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CV Technologies
Immunization, Human Influenza
Study of Yili Mei Yi Tian Active Lactobacillus Drink to Improve Immunity and Digestive System
Study on Evaluating the Promote Effect of Yili Mei Yi Tian Active Lactobacillus Drink on Immunity and Physical Intestinal Canal
- Conditions
- Immunization, Human Influenza, Common Cold, Constipation
- Trial name
- NCT01677715
- Testing
- Yili "Mei Yi Tian" active lactobacillus drink, recombined milk drink contains no lactobacillus
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd
Antioxidative Stress, Cold
Taxifolin/Ergothioneine and Immune Biomarkers in Healthy Volunteers (TaxEr)
The complexities of the immune system make measuring the impact of dietary interventions upon its function challenging. The immune system is highly responsive to environmental influences, including the diet.
- Conditions
- Antioxidative Stress, Cold, Influenza, Aging
- Trial name
- TaxEr (NCT05190432)
- Testing
- Taxifolin, Ergothioneine, Control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory
Compare Effects of EpiCor and Vitamin C to Vitamin C Alone on the Common Cold or Influenza in Healthy Children
The purpose of the clinical study is to evaluate efficacy of regular daily, 12 weeks, consumption of EpiCor syrup containing EpiCor and vitamin C in non-vaccinated children 1-6 years old on preventing episodes of the common cold…
- Trial name
- NCT04093206
- Testing
- EpiCor and Vitamin C, Vitamin C
- Where
- 21 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cargill
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Rhinopharyngitis
Effect of the Consumption of a Fermented Milk on Common Infections in Adults Submitted to Multi-stressor Situation
This multicentric, randomized, double-blind and controlled study aims to examine the effect of a fermented dairy product containing the probiotic Lactobacillus casei DN-114 001 (Actimel® = tested product) on the incidence of…
- Conditions
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Rhinopharyngitis, Sore Throat, Sinusitis
- Trial name
- NCT01315418
- Testing
- 1-Fermented dairy product containing the probiotic Lactobacillus casei DN-114 001 (Actimel®), 2-Non fermented dairy product (control)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Global Research & Innovation Center
Upper Respiratory Infection
Efficacy of Cold-FX (CVT-E002) in the Prevention of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Healthy Adults
The purpose of the Study is to determine the prophylactic effects of CVT-E002 treatment for upper respiratory tract infections in healthy adult employees working with residents in continuing care facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT00259831
- Testing
- CVT-E002 (Cold-FX); a natural health product
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CV Technologies