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Amino Acid Composition Reduces Frequency of Common Cold. Results of a Controlled Completely Masked Trial

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
to Improve the Effectiveness of a Amino Acid Dietary Supplement in Chronic Pharyngeal Infections vs Placebo
Interventions
Other: Placebo
Dietary Supplement: amino acid composition
Registration Number
NCT01414335
Lead Sponsor
Kyberg Vital GmbH
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of a dietary supplement with high dosage of amino acids and vitamins in the treatment of acute and chronic infection of pharyngeal area known as common cold. T

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
145
Inclusion Criteria

men and women with at least two episodes of common cold and infection of ear, nose and pharyngeal area.

Exclusion Criteria
  • people with severe infection like pneumonia, patients expecting an in-patient treatment during the trial, pregnant or breast feeding and people not able to understand the procedure of the treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
placeboPlacebo-
amino acid compositionamino acid composition-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
outcome of efficacy3 month treatment

For each study day,participants recorded in a diary rectal temperature, symptoms of sneezing, blocked nose or streaming eyes, whether they had problems to swollow and whether they had headache or pain in arms or legs.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
outcome of efficacy3 month treatment

Secondary outcome variables: feel the patient fit and able-bodied.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kyberg Vital - Doris Meister

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Oberhaching, Bavaria, Germany

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