drugset / Trial / NCT00214032
Pycnogenol for the Treatment of Lymphedema
Phase 2
Completed
2 enrolled
University of Wisconsin, Madison
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) · collab
RandomizedSingle-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
The objectives of this study are to evaluate the effectiveness of Pycnogenol (French maritime pine bark extract) for arm lymphedema in women following treatment for breast cancer, to evaluate the accuracy and sensitivity of bioelectric impedence as a measurement of lymphedema of the arm, and to validate the proposed arm lymphedema quality-of-life questionnaire.
Timeline
- Start
- 2002-05
- Primary completion
- 2006-11
- Completion
- 2007-01
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | MARITIME PINE | Traditional medicine (herbal / TCM) | 300 mg | — |