Effects of Hoodia on Blood Pressure and Heart Function

NCT00693264 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2009-03-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to learn about an herbal product called Hoodia gordonii. We want to know if Hoodia gordonii affects blood pressure, heart rate (pulse), heart pressures, and the heart's electrical conduction system. To participate in this study you must be a healthy volunteer with no known medical problems.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Hoodia Gordonii

750 mg capsule will be taken one time

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Placebo capsule to be taken one time

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Mississippi Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nickole N Henyan, PharmD · University of Mississippi Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2008-07-31
Completion
2008-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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