An interesting study reported in The Journal of Biobehavioral Medicine observed that subjects exposed to a stressor and also given a 600 mg dose of lemon balm rated their calmness significantly
higher than those in a placebo group.
Not exact matches
The primary endpoint of death and non-fatal heart attack at 30 days was no different between the two
groups (7 percent
in the aspirin
group and 7.1 percent
in the
placebo group); however, major bleeding was significantly
higher in aspirin - treated patients
than in the
placebo group (4.6 percent vs. 3.7 percent).
A significantly
higher percentage of patients receiving pinaverium reported that their IBS symptoms improved (60 percent)
than in the
placebo group (34 percent).
Two weeks after the rats sustained their injuries, Schwartz's
group found that the number of surviving cells
in the damaged nerves of these rats was three times
higher on average
than in rats with similar damage that received a
placebo injection.
Study participants
in all three
groups had better blood glucose readings when they consumed less
than an ounce of apple cider vinegar with a
high - carb meal (a white bagel with butter and orange juice), compared to when they the had the same meal and drank a
placebo.
In the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial, a study involving more
than 18,000 men, subjects taking dutasteride had a lower rate of prostate cancer, but a significantly
higher rate of aggressive prostate cancers
than the
placebo group.
This resulted
in a
higher absolute number of aggressive prostate cancers
in the dutasteride
group than in the
placebo group — even though the
placebo group had a
higher rate of prostate cancer.141 Thus, as we have seen elsewhere, e.g., rofecoxib (Vioxx ®), celecoxib (Celebrex ®), balance
in biological processes is more beneficial
than absolute interruption.)
In the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial, a study involving more
than eighteen thousand men, subjects taking dutasteride had a lower rate of prostate cancer, but a significantly
higher rate of aggressive prostate cancers
than the
placebo group.
This resulted
in a
higher absolute number of aggressive prostate cancers
in the dutasteride
group than in the
placebo group — even though the
placebo group had a
higher rate of prostate cancer.145 (See above «Mechanisms through which 5α - reductase inhibitors promote prostate cancer»)(Neal, please make this a link to this section above) Thus, as we have seen elsewhere, e.g., rofecoxib (Vioxx ®), celecoxib (Celebrex ®), balance
in biological processes is more beneficial
than absolute interruption.)
Subjects who were given the 300 mg / d CoQ10 supplement had a
higher change
in maximum velocity at the start and finish of the trial
than the
placebo group.
The mean weight loss
in women
in the LPR
group was significantly
higher than that
in women
in the
placebo group (P = 0 · 02) after the first 12 weeks, whereas it was similar
in men
in the two
groups (P = 0 · 53).