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Collaborative Italian-American Clinical Trial of Nutritional Supplements and Age-related Cataract (CTNS)
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Centrum and Placebo for Cataract. Completed, enrolled 1,020 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The Collaborative Italian-American Clinical Trial of Nutritional Supplements and Age-related Cataract (CTNS) is a 13-year study designed primarily to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a vitamin-mineral supplement (Centrum) containing recommended daily-allowance dosage (RDA) in preventing age-related cataract or delaying its progression in participants with early or no cataract at baseline.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Multivitamin/mineral supplement containing US RDA levels of nutrients. 1 tablet a day for the expected duration of follow-up (on average 10 yrs).
placebo tablets manufactured to mimic Centrum tablets.