This study evaluates the use of an oral supplement to see if it can shift the function of the skin and the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, its impact on biomarkers associated with aging, and its impact on mental health.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
38
Mixture of different vitamins and nutrients
Excipient powder
Integrative Skin Science and Research
Sacramento, California, United States
Appearance of Fine Lines and Wrinkles
Fine lines and wrinkles measured by high resolution photography (BTBP Clarity Pro) to measure wrinkle severity (combines depth and width). Measured by computer calculation.
Time frame: 6 months
Appearance of facial redness
Change in the appearance of facial redness by high resolution photography (BTBP Clarity Pro) and measures intensity of facial redness. Measured by computer calculation
Time frame: 6 months
Appearance of facial pigmentation
Change in the appearance of facial pigmentation by high resolution photography (BTBP Clarity Pro) and measures intensity of facial pigmentation. Measured by computer calculation
Time frame: 6 months
Appearance of facial texture
Change in the appearance of facial texture by high resolution photography (BTBP Clarity Pro) and measures evenness of skin surface. Measured by computer calculation
Time frame: 6 months
Skin hydration
Skin hydration measured by non-invasive device
Time frame: 6 months
Skin elasticity
Skin viscoelasticity measured by non-invasive device
Time frame: 6 months
Fasting lipids
Change in fasting lipids (LDL, HDL)
Time frame: 6 months
Hemoglobin A1c
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Change in Hemoglobin A1c
Time frame: 6 months
Ultra-sensitive CRP
Change in ultra-sensitive CRP
Time frame: 6 months
Blood pressure
Change in blood pressure (diastolic and systolic)
Time frame: 6 months
Mental health survey
Assessment of mental health status by survey
Time frame: 6 months
Subjective skin health survey
Subjective assessment of skin health by survey
Time frame: 6 months
Epigenetic signals
Evaluation of epigenetic expression changes
Time frame: 6 months