Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Pomegranate on Aging and Inflammation of the Skin

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Conditions:

Skin Photoaging, Inflammation and Skin Pathogenic Bacteria

Eligibility:

FEMALE

30-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of pomegranate extract and pomegranate juice on skin inflammation and aging. The information gained from this study may lead to the development o...

Detailed Description

Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) is grown commercially in the Near East, India, Spain, Israel and the United States (California) where it is of significant economic importance1. Pomegranate fruits and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 30-45 years or older, female and any racial/ethnic group
  • Subjects must understand and sign the informed consent prior to participation
  • Subjects must be in generally good health
  • Subjects must be able and willing to comply with the requirements of the protocol.

Exclusion

  • Oral or topical retinoid use within twelve months of entry into the study
  • Non-compliant subjects
  • Taking any antibiotics or other medication or dietary supplements regularly
  • Subjects with a significant medical history or concurrent condition that the investigator(s) feel is not safe for the study
  • Subjects who cannot avoid excessive exposure to either natural or artificial sunlight.
  • Allergic to pomegranate products

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 27 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02258776

Start Date

October 1 2015

End Date

February 27 2017

Last Update

March 1 2017

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UCLA Center for Human Nutrition

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095