Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:33 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:33 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01664156
Brief Summary:
1. Objectives
1. to verify effect of Korean red ginseng on cold hypersensitivity of hands and feet in women
2. to establish scientific evidence for the use of Korean red ginseng by investigating changes of infrared thermography
2. Hypothesis The hypothesis is that Korean red ginseng will reduce cold hypersensitivity of hands and feet more effectively than placebo after 8 weeks administration of interventions- Korean red ginseng or the placebo.
Detailed Description:
Design
* This trial is a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial with 80 patients.
* The trial will be implemented at Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong in Seoul, Korea.
* Participants will take Korean red ginseng or placebo for 8 weeks and will be followed up during 4 weeks.
* During the administration period, 6 capsules 2 times a day (1h after breakfast and dinner) of Korean red ginseng or its placebo will be provided.
Study:
NCT01664156
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01664156