CFS, Fibromyalgia
Conditions
Brief summary
Is a combination of Ribose, Ashwagandha, Rhodiola, Schisandra, licorice, and green tea extract helpful in CFS and FIbromyalgia?
Detailed description
Ribose has been shown to be very helpful in CFS and fibromyalgia. Many studies have also shown benefit for the symptoms of these conditions from Ashwagandha, Rhodiola, Schisandra, licorice, and green tea extract. The study is undertaken as an early open label study to check for the efficacy of a proprietary combination of these
Interventions
A nutritional /herbal combination
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1. be diagnosed with CFS and/or fibromyalgia 2. live in the United States 3 - be over 18 years of age
Exclusion criteria
1. pregnancy 2. Diabetes 3. Hypertension
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| VAS | 4-6 weeks | A composite VAS of Fatigue, Pain, Sleep, Cognition and overall well-being. These are each on a 1-10 scale with the same units, with 10 being healthy. The composite sum total of all of these (0-50) will be used as a single outcome measure |
Countries
United States