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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
35 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2018-06-01
2019-08-27
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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Herbal Tea 1
Placebo Tea should will be ingested 3 times per day for 3 months
Herbal Teas
Steeped tea ingested 3 times a day for 3 mos
Herbal Tea 2
Experimental Herbal Tea A will be ingested 3 times per day for 3 months
Herbal Teas
Steeped tea ingested 3 times a day for 3 mos
Herbal Tea 3
Experimental Herbal Tea B will be ingested 3 times per day for 3 months
Herbal Teas
Steeped tea ingested 3 times a day for 3 mos
Herbal Tea 4
Experimental Herbal Tea C will be ingested 3 times per day for 3 months
Herbal Teas
Steeped tea ingested 3 times a day for 3 mos
Interventions
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Herbal Teas
Steeped tea ingested 3 times a day for 3 mos
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* at least 18 years of age
* must be willing to drink tea three times a day for 3 months
* must also be willing to come to the study location on 4 occasions (baseline, end of month 1, end of month 2, and end of month 3),
* must also be willing to come to the study location to provide urinary, salivary and fecal samples on 2 occasions (baseline and at the end of month 3),
* must also be willing to come to the study location to have their blood pressure taken on 4 occasions (baseline, end of month 1, end of month 2, and end of month 3)
* must be willing to come to the study location to complete questionnaires on 2 occasions (baseline and at the end of month 3)
* must be willing to maintain daily diary for 4 months.
Exclusion Criteria
* Women or men with osteopenia due to hyperparathyroidism, multiple myeloma, metastatic bone disease, chronic steroid use
* Women or men who are on any bone therapies (i.e. bisphosphonates, selective estrogen receptor modulators, hormone therapy, teriparatide, and denosumab)
* Women or men with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
* Women or men who smoke
18 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Duquesne University
OTHER
Paula Witt-Enderby
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Paula Witt-Enderby
Professor of Pharmacology
Principal Investigators
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Paula A Witt-Enderby, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Duquesne University
Locations
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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Countries
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Related Links
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Study assessing the efficacy of herbal teas on bone health and quality of life in a population with osteopenia: rooibos actions on melatonin and tulsi actions on quality of life.
Other Identifiers
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2018/02/7
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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