Magnesium Supplementation in Stress Conditions

Protina Pharmazeutische GmbH

Status: Completed

Conditions: Stress Physiology

Treatments: Dietary Supplement: Magnesium; Dietary Supplement: Placebo

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other; Industry

Identifiers

NCT03203096

StressMag2017

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aims to determine how a 6-week magnesium supplementation with 400 mg magnesium from magnesium citrate/magnesium oxide affects stress parameters in students in exam preparation.

Full description

The examinations are carried out in 70 students in exam preparation (6 weeks before exam). The target parameters are determined in blood and 24h-urine. Blood sampling takes place at confinement, after 3 weeks and at the end of the study (week 6). In addition, heart rate variability is determined.

Enrollment: 70 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• healthy students in exam preparation

Exclusion criteria

• pregnancy
• any chronic diseases

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Triple Blind

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70 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

Placebo

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

identically tasting and looking Placebo

Treatment:

Dietary Supplement: Placebo

Magnesium

Active Comparator group

Description:

Supplementation with 400 mg Magnesium from Magnesium Citrate / Magnesium Oxide once daily

Treatment:

Dietary Supplement: Magnesium