Experiment 66844
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Rhodiola rosea (CRASSULACEAE) |
| Citation | SPASOV,AA: WIKMAN,GK: MANDRIKOV,VB: MIRONOVA,IA: NEUMOIN,VV:. (2000). A DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED PILOT STUDY OF THE STIMULATING AND ADAPTOGENIC EFFECT OF RHODIOLA ROSEA SHR-5 EXTRACT ON THE FATIGUE OF STUDENTS CAUSED BY STRESS DURING AN EXAMINATION PERIOD WITH A REPEATED LOW-DOSE REGIMEN.. 7(2) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | THE OBJECTIVE WAS TO INVESTIGATE THE STIMULATING AND NORMALIZING EFFECT OF THE ADAPTOGEN RHODIOLA ROSEA EXTRACT SHR-5 IN FOREIGN STUDENTS DURING A STREEFUL EXAMINATION PERIOD. THE STUDY WAS PERFORMED AS A DOUBLE-BLIND, RANDOMIZED AND PLACEBO- CONTROLLED WITH LOW REPEATED DOSE REGIME. THE STUDY DRUG AND THE PLACEBO WERE TAKEN FOR 20 DAYS BY THE STUDENTS DURING AN EXAMINATION PERIOD. THE PHYSICAL AND MEMTAL PERFORMANCE WERE ASSESSED BEFORE AND AFTER THE PERIOD, BASED ON OBJECTIVE AS WELL AS ON SUBJECTIVE EVALUAITON. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT IN THE SHR-5 GROUP WAS SEEN IN PHYSICAL FITNESS, MENTAL FATIGUE AND NEURO-MOTORIC TESTS (P<0.01). THE SELF-ASSESSMENT OF THE GENERAL WELL-BEING WAS ALSO SIGNIFICANTLY (P <0.05) BETTER IN THE VERUM GROUP. N SIGNIFICANCE WAS SEEN IN THE CORRECTION OF TEXT TESTS OR A NEURO-MUSCULAR TAPPING TEST. THE OVERALL CONSULSION IS THAT THE STUDY DRUG GAVE SIGNIFICANT RESULTS COMPARED TO THE PLACEBO GROUP BUT THAT THE DOSE LEVEL PROBABLY WAS SUBOPTIMAL. |
| Dose amount | 100.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | TYPE EXT NOT STATED |
| Gender | MALE |