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Clinical trial to assess efficacy and safety of Cynanchum wilfordii Radix extract in subjects with elavated cholesterol levels

Double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial to assess efficacy and safety of Cynanchum wilfordii Radix extract (Vascular-H) in subjects with elavated cholesterol levels

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0003594
Enrollment
120
Registered
2019-03-07
Start date
2017-10-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-25

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Dietary Supplement : Subjects in the Control group should take 1 tablet of control food per time with plenty water once a day for 8 weeks orally. Subjects in the Exp1 group (Low-dose, 300 mg/day) shou

Sponsors

TWOWINPHARMA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Age between 20 and 65 years 2) Total Cholesterol level between 200 and 240 mg/dl 3) Provision of written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Taking any medication influencing lipid metabolism, such as statin, fibrate, beta-blocker or others, within the prior month and a long term ingestion of natural product-based health supplements 2) Have following diseases; ? Uncontrolled high blood pressure (>140/90 mmHg) ? Two and half fold higher than normal levels of alanine transaminase (ALT) and aspartate transaminase (AST) ? A higher value of creatinine than 1.4 mg/dl ? Either hypothryroisdim or hyperthyroidism ? A cancer 3) Had history of famillial hypercholesterolemia 4) Had a body mass index (BMI) with either less than 18 kg/m2 or higher than 30 kg/m2 5) Had participated in other clinical trials within 1 months 6) Reported high alcohol intake (>30 g/day, 120 g/week) 7) Other diseases that the researcher decides inappropriate to participate in the test

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Total Cholesterol;Triglyceride;HDL-Cholesterol;LDL-Cholesterol

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule (sVCAM-1);Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 (ICAM-1);Inflammation index (CRP, TNF-a)

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactSeon Mi Shin

Semyung University

bunggujy21@hanmail.net+82-43-649-1873

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026