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Pilot Trial With Wormwood to Improve Appetite in Cancer, Autoimmune Diseases, Depression and Old Age


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Trial Information

Pilot Trial With Wormwood to Improve Appetite in Cancer, Autoimmune Diseases, Depression and Old Age


Supplementation with wormwood in chronic disorders associated with reduced appetite.

Examples:

1. Cancer

2. Autoimmune diseases such as Crohns disease and IgA Nephropathy

3. Old age

4. Chronic stress and depression


Inclusion Criteria:



- Appetite and weight loss

- Chronic progressive disease

Exclusion Criteria:

- Life expectancy less than 3 months

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Time Perspective: Prospective

Outcome Measure:

Improvement in appetite

Outcome Time Frame:

6-12 months

Safety Issue:

Yes

Principal Investigator

Simone S Krebs, MD, PhD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

University of Freiburg, Nuclear Medicine, Germany

Authority:

Germany: Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection

Study ID:

Appetite and Weight Loss

NCT ID:

NCT01126931

Start Date:

February 2006

Completion Date:

December 2012

Related Keywords:

  • Cancer
  • Crohn disease
  • Involuntary weight loss in cancer
  • IgA nephropathy
  • Depression with reduced appetite

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