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临床试验/NCT07246850
NCT07246850进行中(未招募)不适用

A Randomized, Triple-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Effects of a Throat Spray on the Incidence and Duration of Sickness

Beekeeper's Naturals Inc2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 100 人开始时间: 2024年12月30日最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
进行中(未招募)
入组人数
100
试验地点
2
主要终点
Changes in incidence and duration of sickness

研究概览

简要总结

This is a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating the effects of Beekeeper's Naturals Propolis Immune Support Throat Spray on the incidence and duration of sickness over a 16-week period. The study will enroll 100 healthy adults aged 18 to 65.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 65 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Be male or female
  • Be aged 18-65
  • Meet at least one of the following criteria:
  • Work in a hospital or other healthcare setting Work in a school
  • Have a child/children under the age of 10
  • Be willing to take the test or placebo product once daily and complete study questionnaires every four weeks for the 16-week study period
  • Be willing to refrain from taking any over-the-counter products, herbal remedies, or supplements that target immune function during the study period and for two weeks prior.
  • Be willing to maintain their current diet, sleep schedule, and activity level for the duration of the study.
  • Be in good general health and not live with any uncontrolled chronic conditions.
  • Reside in the United States.

排除标准

  • Has undergone any surgeries or invasive treatments in the past six months or plans to undergo any during the study period
  • Anyone with seasonal allergies
  • Anyone who follows a restrictive diet (e.g., keto, vegan, raw, carnivore, etc.).
  • Anyone who got a vaccination in the last 2 weeks.
  • Anyone taking one or more prescription medications:
  • Corticosteroids: Prednisone (prednisone), Deltasone (prednisolone), Medrol (methylprednisolone), Decadron (dexamethasone), Cortef (hydrocortisone), Kenalog (triamcinolone), Flonase (fluticasone), Nasonex (mometasone) Biologics (Immunomodulating Agents): Humira (adalimumab), Enbrel (etanercept), Remicade (infliximab), Stelara (ustekinumab), Cosentyx (secukinumab), Taltz (ixekizumab), Orencia (abatacept), Simponi (golimumab), Xeljanz (tofacitinib), Rituxan (rituximab), Actemra (tocilizumab), Kineret (anakinra) DMARDs (Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs): Methotrexate (methotrexate), Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine), Arava (leflunomide), Azulfidine (sulfasalazine), Imuran (azathioprine), CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil), Cytoxan (cyclophosphamide) JAK Inhibitors: Olumiant (baricitinib), Rinvoq (upadacitinib), Jakafi (ruxolitinib) Other Immunosuppressive Medications: Prograf (tacrolimus), Neoral, Sandimmune (cyclosporine), Rapamune (sirolimus), Zortress (everolimus)
  • Has had any major illness in the past three months.
  • Drinks heavily (defined as 8 or more alcoholic drinks per week for women or 15 or more alcoholic drinks per week for men).
  • Uses illicit drugs.
  • Has known allergies or hypersensitivities to any of the study product ingredients.
  • Is immunocompromised due to a medical condition or due to immunosuppressive medications or treatments.
  • Has any known autoimmune conditions.
  • Has any chronic health conditions that could impact participation in the study, including cancer, liver, or mental health disorders.
  • Has known serious allergic reactions requiring the use of an Epi-Pen.
  • Is currently pregnant, trying to conceive, or breastfeeding.
  • Is currently participating in another research study or plans to do so during the 16-week study period.
  • Has a history of substance abuse.
  • Is currently a smoker or has been a smoker in the past three months.

结局指标

主要结局

Changes in incidence and duration of sickness

时间窗: Baseline, Weeks 4, 8, 12, and 16

Self-reported via questionnaires comparing frequency and duration of illness episodes between groups

次要结局

  • Perceived improvement in overall health(Baseline, Week 4, Week 8, Week 12, and Week 16)
  • Perceived improvement in overall well-being(Baseline, Week 4, Week 8, Week 12, and Week 16)
  • Perceived immune system support(Baseline, Week 4, Week 8, Week 12, and Week 16)

研究者

申办方类型
Industry
责任方
Sponsor

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