A human trial to evaluate effects of ginsenoside fortified red ginseng on immune function and fatigue recovery
- Conditions
- Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- KCT0001647
- Lead Sponsor
- Dunsan Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 52
1)Aged between 55 and 80 years
2)People whose Health Practice Index is over 3: exercise mre than once a week, no smoking, drinking under once a week, body mass index(20-25), sleep fro 7-8 hours
3)People whose fatigue is over 30 in visual analogue scale(VAS)
4)People who are mentally healthy and can obey the rules of this study
5)People who voluntarily join this study and sign the written consent form
1)People who should be administered western medicine(except who suffer hypertension and diabetes mellitus)
2)People who suffer infectious disease and should be severely treated
3)Night workers
4)People who cannot obey the rules of this study owing to physiological and psychological problems
5)People who are allergic to ginseng and red ginseng
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method K cell activity
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method quality of life(short form healthy survey: SF-36);fatigue scale(Revised Piper Fatigue Scale, Visual Analogue Scale);blood test(neutrophyl activity, erythrocyte sedimentation rate(ESR), c-reactive protein(CRP), fibrinogen)