在消费者医疗保健背景下对Digest-8食补充剂进行了基于药房的观察性研究
Marc Brodsky1, Josette Hartnett2, Kaly Houston2
1Stamford Health Medical Group, Stamford, CT, USA.
Global advances in integrative medicine and health
|July 29, 2024
概括
这项研究探讨了用于功能性胃肠道疾病 (FGIDs) 的Digest-8食补充剂. 初步结果表明症状有所改善,耐受性良好,因此需要进一步进行临床试验.
科学领域:
- 胃肠病学 胃肠病学
- 食补充剂 食补充剂
- 临床研究 临床研究
背景情况:
- 功能性胃肠道疾病 (FGIDs) 影响美国人口的很大一部分,导致频繁的胃肠道症状.
- 患有FGID的个体经常使用非处方药,包括食补充剂来自我管理症状.
研究的目的:
- 在管理FGID症状的个体中研究Digest-8食补充剂的使用和有效性.
- 评估症状改善,用户满意度和Digest-8.的耐受性.
主要方法:
- 一项基于药房的观察性研究,涉及购买Digest-8的参与者.
- 通过七周的自愿每周调查收集的数据,评估症状,满意度,耐受性和副作用.
- 方便抽样通过两家药房的传单招募了参与者.
主要成果:
- 试验数据显示,使用Digest-8的参与者症状有所改善.
- 该补充剂表现出良好的耐受性,副作用概况较低.
- 在初步分析中,观察到参与者的高满意度.
结论:
- 初步发现表明,Digest-8可能对FGID症状管理有好处.
- 该研究强调,需要进行前性随机临床试验,以证实这些初步结果.
- 建议进行进一步的研究,以确定Digest-8对FGIDs的疗效和安全性.
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