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Effect of a Nutraceutical Combination on Endothelial Injury and C-reactive Protein in Patients With Low-grade Systemic Inflammation
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Nutraceutical Combination, Standard of Care, and 1 other intervention for Atherosclerosis and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 100 participants.
Detailed Summary
The investigators tested if a nutraceutical combination with red yeast rice, berberine and policosanol (NC) can significantly modify inflammation, lipid profile and markers of endothelial injury (endothelial microparticles) in subjects with elevated levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
red yeast rice extract 200 mg (equivalent to 3 mg monacolins), policosanol 10 mg, berberine 500 mg, 0.2 mg folic acid, coenzyme Q10 2 mg, and astaxanthin 0.5 mg once daily
low-cholesterol/low-saturated fat diet and regular aerobic physical activity schedule
placebo