Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:02 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:02 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01137760
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18 years of age or older
* willing to complete a daily assessment form via computer
* willing to discontinue any immune-enhancing dietary supplements ( e.g., prebiotics and fiber supplements, probiotics, echinacea, fish oil, vitamin E \>100% of the RDA or \>15 mg/day)
* willing to take the fiber for 8 weeks
* had a cold in last 12 months
* have at least 1 final during the Fall 2009 exam week, between Saturday, December 12 and Friday, December18, 2009
* daily access to a computer with Internet access for the entire 8-wk study
Exclusion Criteria:
* current smoker
* chronic allergies involving the upper respiratory tract (Chronic = taking allergy medicine daily)
* an allergy to milk
* known illnesses or conditions that may impact perceived health such as HIV/AIDS, diabetes, renal or gastrointestinal diseases
* received chemotherapy or other immune suppressing therapy within the last year
* antibiotic therapy in the past two months
* a cold or cold symptoms (on day of randomization)
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT01137760
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01137760