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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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19 February 2015 |
Main ID: |
NCT00817752 |
Date of registration:
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02/01/2009 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Ashwagandha: Effects on Stress, Inflammation and Immune Cell Activation
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Scientific title:
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Ashwagandha: Effects on Stress, Inflammation and Immune Cell Activation |
Date of first enrolment:
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May 2007 |
Target sample size:
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25 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00817752 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention
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Phase:
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Phase 1
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Countries of recruitment
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United States
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Contacts
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Name:
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Heather Zwickey, PhD |
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Affiliation:
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Helfgott Research Institute at NCNM |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Healthy adults, not pregnant
Exclusion Criteria:
- Fear or aversion to needles or blood draws.
- Recent infection or immunocompromised.
- Allergy to cow's milk.
- Known herb allergies.
- Aversions or medical contraindications to alcohol.
- Medication contra-indications, such as: benzodiazepines, CNS
depressants,immunosuppressants and thyroid hormone and supplements.
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
55 Years
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Inflammation
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Autoimmune Diseases
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Cancer
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Intervention(s)
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Dietary Supplement: Ashwagandha
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Primary Outcome(s)
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The primary endpoint of this study will be to measure immune cell activation, inflammatory cytokines and cortisol levels after administration of the herb.
[Time Frame: 24 hours and again at 5 days]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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The secondary endpoint of this study will be to measure and correlate stress levels to the use of the herb.
[Time Frame: 24 hours and again at 5 days]
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Secondary ID(s)
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02202007A
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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