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NCT02003651 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Echinacea and Acute Respiratory Illness

A NA study, sponsored by Appalachian State University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40
Enrollment target

NCT02003651 is a NA study that has completed, run by Appalachian State University. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants.

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The verdict

NCT02003651, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Appalachian State University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of ingesting an alkylamide-rich echinacea root product (Quick Defense, Gaia Herbs) for 2 days immediately following each onset of acute respiratory illness (ARI) symptomatology during a 12-week period in the winter and early spring in women. Hypothesis: Subjects randomized to Quick Defense compared to placebo over a 12-week period will experience reduced ARI symptomatology, both acutely during each ARI episode and collectively over the entire 12-week study period.

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Placebo
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Quick Defense

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2013-11
Est. Completion 2014-08
Phase NA

Sponsor

Appalachian State University

37 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02003651

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02003651 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Appalachian State University, which has 37 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02003651 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02003651 about?

NCT02003651 is a clinical study titled "Echinacea and Acute Respiratory Illness". The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of ingesting an alkylamide-rich echinacea root product (Quick Defense, Gaia Herbs) for 2 days immediately following each onset of acute respiratory illness (ARI) symptomatology during a 12-week period in the winter and early spring...

What is the current status of trial NCT02003651?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2013-11. Estimated completion is 2014-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02003651?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), Quick Defense (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02003651?

This trial is sponsored by Appalachian State University, which has 37 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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