Thinking Zinc: a Study of Zinc Supplements on the Navajo Nation

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
DNA Damage Immune System Disorder
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
21 – 64
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of New Mexico · Other
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About This Trial

This is a study to assess the effect of dietary zinc supplementation to mitigate biomarkers of metal toxicity in exposed tribal populations.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Men or women between the ages of 21 and 64 years of age * Lives in or near the participating communities of Blue Gap-Tachee Arizona or Red Water Pond Road Community New Mexico * Willing to provide blood and urine samples * Willing to attend study visits on scheduled dates * Wi…
Contacts

Laurie G Hudson, PhD

505-272-2482

lhudson@salud.unm.edu

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Debra MacKenzie, PhD

505-272-6535

dmackenzie@salud.unm.edu

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