Supplemented zinc does not alter mood in healthy older European adults - A randomised placebo-controlled trial: The Zenith study

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 882-888

  Stewart Knox, Barbara J ^a   Rae, Gordon ^a   Simpson, Ellen Ea ^a   McConville, Chris ^a   Oconnor, Jacqueline ^a   Polito, Angela ^b   Andriollo Sanchez, Maud ^c   Coudray, Charles ^d   Strain, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

^c UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^d CRNH AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Affect; Elderly; Intervention; Mood; PANAS; Zenith; Zinc

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

AFFECT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AFFECT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

EID: 79956150234     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980010002764     Document Type: Article

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