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The effects of a combination of natural ingredients on cognition in healthy young volunteers

The effects of a combination of natural ingredients on cognition in healthy young volunteers - Natural ingredients and cognitie

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON43125
Enrollment
21
Registered
2016-09-07
Start date
2016-10-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-23

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Conditions

geen aandoening nvt

Interventions

The subjects will be tested three times. At each test session they will receive one capsule (Placebo, Caffeine, or Combi).

Sponsors

Universiteit Maastricht
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 18-35 years of age Healthy normal static binocular acuity (corrected or uncorrected) willingness to sign informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: history of cardiac, hepatic, renal, pulmonary, neurological, gastrointestinal, haematological or psychiatric illness, are excessive drinking (>20 glasses of alcohol containing beverages a week), pregnancy or lactation, use of medication other than oral contraceptives, use of recreational drugs from 2 weeks before until the end of the experiment, and any sensory or motor deficits which could reasonably be expected to affect test performance. Those volunteers who have a first-degree relative with a psychiatric disorder or a history of a psychiatric disorder will also be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome measure is the number of recalled words in a verbal word learning task.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The following secundary measures will be examined in this study: * The number of words memorized long-term in a verbal learning task. * De recognition of words in a verbal learning task. * The number of correct responses in a working memory task. * The performance on the Stroop to measure attention and inhibition. * The performance on the Digit symbol substitution task to assess complex scanning. * The speeds of responding in combination with correct responses in a psychomotor task.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)