Hsv 1 and 2 Gowey Protocol Versus Placebo

NCT ID: NCT01477879

Last Updated: 2011-11-23

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1/PHASE2

Total Enrollment

33 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-01-31

Study Completion Date

2011-03-31

Brief Summary

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This study will compare efficacy of versabase gel with 20% sarracenia purpurea versus placebo applied every 3-4 hours to herpes lesions.

Detailed Description

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Patients screened for hsv one or two. Patients with herpes given a 1/8 oz of gel. Researcher does not know which is active and which is placebo (placebo is actually just versabase gel). Patent applies gel to lesions every 3-4 hours. Returns to clinic on days 3, 5, and 14 for evaluation. Up to 50 patients may be enrolled.

Conditions

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Herpes

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Versabase/20% S. purpurea extract

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Versabase gel with sarracenia purpurea 20% liquid extract

Intervention Type OTHER

Topical application of gel/plant mix to lesions

placebo (versabase gel only)

placebo used will be versabase gel alone

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

placebo (versabase gel only)

Intervention Type OTHER

versabase gel only

Interventions

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Versabase gel with sarracenia purpurea 20% liquid extract

Topical application of gel/plant mix to lesions

Intervention Type OTHER

placebo (versabase gel only)

versabase gel only

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

\- Hsv 1\&2

Exclusion Criteria

* No active lesions
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Naturopaths International

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Dr. Brandie Gowey, NMD

Brandie Gowey

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Naturopaths international

Flagstaff, Arizona, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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HSV1&2

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id