drugset / Trial / NCT00083980
Kava Kava for the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the herbal medicine kava kava for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
Timeline
- Start
- 2002-06
- Primary completion
- 2004-06
- Completion
- 2004-08
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kava kava | Traditional medicine (herbal / TCM) | 140 mg | — |
| Subject | Kava kava | Traditional medicine (herbal / TCM) | 280 mg | — |
| Comparator | Venlafaxine | Small molecule | 75 mg | — |
| Comparator | Venlafaxine | Small molecule | 225 mg | — |