Functional Assessment of Ashwagandaha Root Extract During Weight Loss

NCT03112824 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2023-01-30

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Summary

Patients who are involved in a clinical protocol driven 12 week medical weight loss intervention will be randomized to receive either a placebo or 600 mg of an ashwagandha root extract. The study endpoints are primarily the patients self-reported perception of life stress and sleep quality. The working hypothesis of this study is that the addition of aschwagandha to .the medical weight loss program will improve the self-reported perception of life stress and sleep quality

Conditions

  • Stress Reaction
  • Sleep Disturbance
  • Craving
  • Obesity

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ashwagandha Root Extract Capsule

Participants will take one 300 mg capsule of Ashwagandaha Root Extract orally twice a day for 12 weeks.

OTHER

Placebo Capsule

Participants will take one placebo capsule orally twice a day for 12 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Loma Linda University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Warren R Peters, MD MPH · LLU Administrator

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-05
Primary Completion
2021-06-23
Completion
2021-06-23

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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