Overview

Absorption and Distribution of Glucosamine and Chondroitin

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2006-01-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the way the dietary supplements glucosamine and chondroitin are absorbed and distributed throughout the body.
Phase:
N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Details
Lead Sponsor:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Able to walk

Exclusion Criteria:

- Allergy to glucosamine, chondroitin, or shellfish

- Liver or kidney disease

- Diabetes mellitus

- Concurrent use of other complementary or alternative therapies