Sentences with phrase «week double blind study»

In a noteworthy 10 - week double blind study, 102 overweight subjects received either 150 mg capsules of IGOB131 extract or placebo, twice daily before meals.

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A 2001 double - blind study at the Mayo Clinic randomized 799 discharged coronary surgery patients into a control group and an intercessory prayer group, which received prayers at least once a week from 5 intercessors per patient.

In the first study, an eight - week double - blind trial, the participants who took the active ingredient versus the placebo lost 21 pounds, 17 of which was body fat.

Forty - one females and males were recruited into this double - blinded, randomised 8 - week cross-over study.

Methods: This randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled, prospective follow - up study involved 90 coeliac disease patients in remission randomized to consume glucose syrups, maltodextrins or placebo for 24 weeks.

Several weeks ago, the agency issued draft guidance on structure / function claims for infant formula, suggesting that in order to be substantiated, such claims require «competent and reliable evidence,» preferably from randomized, double blind studies — a rigorous scientific standard.

The four - to - six week double - blind, placebo - controlled study analyzed the impact of DPH versus placebo on sleep in 33 people who suffer from occasional sleeplessness.

Researchers from the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth reported two studies from a randomized double - blind, sham - controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of six OMT sessions over an eight week period.

The study, presented last week at the eighth International Congress on Peer Review in Chicago, Illinois, also found that papers submitted for double - blind review are far less likely to be accepted.

In the double - blind, randomized crossover study, every patient had the opportunity to try every one of the three treatments: the combination, morphine alone and nortriptyline alone in each of the three six - week treatment periods.

Part 1 of the study is a double - blinded, placebo - controlled, randomized exploratory dose - finding study in approximately 36 patients for 12 weeks to evaluate the safety of RG7916 and to select the dose for Part 2 of the study.

In this double - blind, placebo - controlled phase II study (NCT00848692), 30 CFS patients were randomised to either Rituximab 500 mg / m2 or saline, given twice two weeks apart, with follow - up for 12 months.

In a randomized, double - blind, sham - controlled study, Benninger and colleagues (2011) examined the safety and effectiveness of intermittent theta - burst stimulation (iTBS) in the treatment of motor symptoms in Parkinson disease (PD); iTBS of the motor and DLPFC was investigated in 8 sessions over 2 weeks.

A 6 - week, double - blind study on orally administered SAMe found that SAMe was about as effective as the antidepressant imipramine for the treatment of mild depression.

Plus, in this double - blind, placebo controlled study researchers found that IBS patients who took a soil - based probiotic experienced a significant reduction in symptoms after two weeks.

The three - week, randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled study involved eight postmenopausal women, 48 to 74 years old, who were healthy, had no existing sleep issues, and were not taking any type of hormone medication or drugs.

According to a double - blind, placebo - controlled, randomized 2009 study out of Brazil, women with clinical abdominal obesity (waist circumference of more than 88 cm) who used coconut oil daily for 12 weeks — in conjunction with a balanced, low - calorie diet and moderate exercise program — enjoyed a statistically greater reduction in waist circumference than those women taking soybean oil.

In fact, one double blind, placebo - controlled study found that after seven weeks of supplementing, creatine ethyl ester resulted in less creatine in the muscles and blood than regular monohydrate, plus it appears to lead to higher plasma concentrations of the byproduct creatinine.

This randomized, double blind, study showed an improvement in urinary proteomic biomarkers of Coronary Artery Disease by people taking 20 ml doses of olive oil every day for 6 weeks.

In a placebo controlled double - blind study of frail elderly patients, treatment with NAC doubled the increase in knee extensor strength during a 6 - week program of physical exercise and slowed the subsequent decline during a 6 - week follow - up period.

A double blind, placebo controlled study by Dr. Ormsbee involving members of a Florida State University athletic team revealed that the athletes taking T + improved overall max weight lifted over a 4 week supplementation period 36 % faster than placebo.

In a well - planned and robust 8 - week double - blind study, a group of 20 obese volunteers were given two 500 mg doses of the fibrous supplement per day with water [3].

In a double - blind, placebo - controlled study using the supplement Evelle, women increased skin elasticity by 9 % after 6 weeks [3].

A placebo - controlled double - blind (PCDB) study performed in the United Kingdom followed 46 men with stable angina randomized to receive either a 5 - mg testosterone patch or placebo in addition to their current medicines for 12 weeks.

In the most recent study published in Gynecological Endocrinology, a randomized double - blind clinical trial involving 94 women with PCOS compared NAC 600 mg, three times a day with 500 mg oral metformin, three times a day for 24 weeks.

According to the University of Michigan, in a double - blind study a group of seniors with joint pain received either an oral enzyme (like those in Patriot Power Greens) or a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) for six weeks.

This was a 12 week double blind placebo controlled, randomized, parallel trial to study the effect of Maca treatment on subjective report of sexual desire.

The following randomized, double - blind study included 419 college students who were randomized to receive 0, 2.5 or 5.0 grams of a galactooligosaccharide prebiotic supplement for eight weeks before, during and after final exams.

Researcher Burke and his co-workers studied this proposal when they compared the changes in muscle creatine, muscle fiber morphology, body composition, hydration status, and exercise performance between vegetarians and non-vegetarians over an eight - week resistance - training program, in which, in double blind fashion, ten vegetarians took creatine and eight took a placebo 2.

«Sodium oxybate reduces pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbance and improves functionality in fibromyalgia: results from a 14 - week, randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled study.»

A 26 week - long double - blinded study found that the benefits of resistant starch had a more profound effect on lowering LDL cholesterol than cholesterol - lowering medications (statins).7

The study was a seven - week, double blind, parallel - group, randomized controlled trial.

Study 2 was a double - blind, randomized, placebo - controlled, parallel group, 18 - week study, investigating AZILECT 1 mg as adjunct therapy to dopamine agonists without levoStudy 2 was a double - blind, randomized, placebo - controlled, parallel group, 18 - week study, investigating AZILECT 1 mg as adjunct therapy to dopamine agonists without levostudy, investigating AZILECT 1 mg as adjunct therapy to dopamine agonists without levodopa.

One double - blind study compared the benefits of DGL to the conventional approach and found that it was equally effective at reducing the uncomfortable symptoms when evaluated at both 6 and 12 weeks of use.

Effects of Boswellia Serrata Gum Resin in Patients With Bronchial Asthma: Results of a Double - Blind, Placebo - Controlled, 6 - Week Clinical Study.

Bray also discusses the fact that sweetened beverages in general, as compared to sweeteners added to solid foods, have a greater tendency to cause weight gain, citing a randomized, double - blind European study by Rabin and others, which found that drinking calorically sweetened beverages resulted in greater weight gain over the ten - week study than did drinking diet drinks.8 Since the beverages in this study were sweetened with sucrose, Bray called for a second randomized controlled study to compare sucrose - and HFCS - sweetened beverages.

A double - blind, placebo - controlled study of forty patients, 40 people with asthma were treated with a boswellia extract three times a day for six weeks.

And in a gold - standard, double - blind human clinical study, researchers gave patients PQQ for 12 weeks.

Another study by Bundy et al [3] found that a 12 - week double blind research period helped 75 high - cholesterol patients reduce their blood lipid levels more than a control group.

A double blind study showed significant decrease in body fat and cholesterol from using coconut oil at breakfast for 8 weeks.

In a double blind study over 12 weeks, average participants gained 3 lbs of muscle and lost 1 lb of fat.

[4] In a double - blind controlled study, 36 noninsulin - dependent diabetic patients were treated with Asian ginseng for eight weeks.

A small double blinded study of dogs with moderate to severe osteoarthritis showed that dogs receiving the homeopathic blend Zeel ® (made by Heel) for eight weeks had significantly less pain than their placebo peers, although carprofen was more effective.