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Treatment of Xerostomia by Herbal Preparation

NCT01579877 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2013-05-14

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Summary

The aims of this study are to investigate the effect of famous herbal formula extract on xerostomia, and to determine whether this formula affect various xerostomia-related questionnaires, salivary flow rate, residual saliva and salivary tests.

Conditions

  • Xerostomia

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Herbal extract granule

The herbal extract granule, Yukmijihwang-tang granule, consists of 6 herbs. Ingredients: Rehmanniae Radix, Deoscoreae Radix, Corni Fructus, Hoelen, Alismatis Radix, Paeoniae Radicis Cortex. Dosage and frequency: 1 pack (3g), 3 packs per day (2 hours after morning, afternoon and evening meal)

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo herbal extract granule

The Yukmijihwang-tang\_Placebo has the same form, color and flavor as experimental intervention (Yukmijihwang-tang). The dosage, frequency and duration is also the same as experimental intervention (Yukmijihwang-tang).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Korea Health Industry Development Institute

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Jinsung Kim, doctorate · Kyung Hee University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-04-30
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-11-30

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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