Clinical trials: Selenium Supplementation
Prostate Cancer
Selenium in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Brachytherapy for Stage I or Stage II Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: The use of nutritional supplements, such as selenium, may stop prostate cancer from growing. Internal radiation, such as brachytherapy, uses radioactive material placed directly into or near a tumor to kill tumor…
- Trial name
- NCT00217516
- Testing
- selenium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Selenium Supplementation for Improving Depression in Children and Adolescents: Efficacy and Mechanistic Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role and mechanisms of selenium in depression among children and adolescents, aiming to provide new insights for understanding the pathogenesis and treatment of depression in this…
- Trial name
- NCT07203144
- Testing
- selenium yeast supplementation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Selenium Supplementation in Youths With Autoimmune Thyroiditis
To investigate whether the supplementation of organic selenium at the "adult" dose (200 mcg per day in the form of L-selenomethionine) has a favorable impact on thyroid function, including the titer of anti-thyroid antibodies…
- Trial name
- THYROSEL (NCT02644707)
- Testing
- L-selenomethionine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Burns
The Effect of Selenium Supplementation Among Pediatric Patients With Burns
The selenium status of children with major burns is suboptimal which may increase the incidence of infection. Se requirements during critical illness are not known.
- Trial name
- NCT00860379
- Testing
- Selenium1, Selenium2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Malaria
Micronutrients and Child Health Study
The purpose of this study is to determine to what extent supplementation with zinc and other micronutrients are efficacious in preventing malaria in young Tanzanian children.
- Trial name
- MACH (NCT00623857)
- Testing
- Zinc, Vitamins and minerals other than zinc, Vitamins plus zinc and other minerals
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 612 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Preterm Infants
Effect of Selenium Supplementation on Trace Mineral Antioxidant Enzyme and Amino Acid Metabolism in Infants
The objectives of the study were to assess the serum selenium, zinc, and copper status and plasma and white blood cell antioxidant enzyme activities of low birth weight infants receiving selenium supplemented and non-selenium…
- Trial name
- NCT02066610
- Testing
- selenium and sodium selenate supplementation, selenium and sodium selenite supplementation, Without selenium and sodium selenate supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition