Healthy adults
Conditions
Interventions
Intake of 2 tablets of test foods daily for 8 weeks.
Intake of 2 tablets of placebo foods daily for 8 weeks.
Sponsors
Clinical Support Corporation, Limited
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Japanese males and females who aged 20 to under 65 at the time of informed consent. 2. Those who suffered from upper respiratory tract infection within the last two years 3. Those who are able to attend the examination site on the days of visit 4. Those who can make self-judgment to participate the study and are voluntarily giving written informed consent with signature and date
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who have a medical history of liver disease, kidney disease, cardiac disease, organ disorder, diabetes, and other serious diseases 2. Patients who have a history of gastrointestinal resection (excluding appendectomy) 3. Those who have chronic medical diseases under treatment 4. Those who work during 22 to 5 o'clock as night shift worker 5. Those who are pregnant, wish to become pregnant during the test period, or are breastfeeding 6. Those who have excessive smoking habits or consume alcohol excessively 7. Those who cannot stop eating supplements or health foods including HOSHU and FFC which may activate immune functions 8. Those who have seasonal allergies during study period (July-September) or allergic rhinitis (seasonal or year-round) 9. Those who need to avoid consuming food whose origin is not clearly indicated due to religious or other reasons 10. Those who are judged as unsuitable for the study by the principal investigator for other reasons
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Major immune marker | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fecal examination, Blood metabolome, and Questionnaires to assess health condition | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactIsao Takehara
Clinical Support Corporation, Limited Food Service Division
Outcome results
None listed