Trial studying safety and effects for Hyperuricemia or Gout
Official title Clinical Efficacy Trial of Burdock Root Extract in Patients With Asymptomatic Hyperuricaemia
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07002762
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether burdock root extract can lower uric acid levels compared to a pretend treatment.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you have high uric acid levels but no gout symptoms.
- What's involved
- You will take a small pill of burdock root extract or a pretend pill. You will visit the clinic for check‑ups and give blood samples.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts several months and requires a few clinic visits and blood tests.
You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance. You may not know which one you got.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 35 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Hyperuricaemia confirmed by a laboratory, uric acid level from 360 to 540 μmol/L in women and from 420 to 540 μmol/L in men;
- Age from 35 to 65 years at the baseline;
- Patients examined by an experienced specialist not revealing any clinical evidences of gout or other somatic consequences of hyperuricaemia;
- Not taking any other nutritional additives;
- Women of reproductive age having negative pregnancy test at the baseline and at the end of the trial;
You likely can't join if
- Age \ 65 years;
- Fever (above 36.8 оС);
- Pregnancy and lactation;
- Patients with any somatic evidences of hyperuricaemia including gout taking antigout drugs during or within 6 months before the trial;
- Patients with mental disorders / taking antipsychotics or antidepressants;
- Patients not giving (informed) consent to participate in the trial;
See the full eligibility criteria
- Hyperuricaemia confirmed by a laboratory, uric acid level from 360 to 540 μmol/L in women and from 420 to 540 μmol/L in men;
- Age from 35 to 65 years at the baseline;
- Patients examined by an experienced specialist not revealing any clinical evidences of gout or other somatic consequences of hyperuricaemia;
- Not taking any other nutritional additives;
- Women of reproductive age having negative pregnancy test at the baseline and at the end of the trial;
- Not taking any diuretics, or their administration based on a regimen usual for a patient, without changes;
- Not taking part in any other clinical trials;
- Consent and voluntarily signed informed consent form for participation in the clinical trial.
- Age \ 65 years;
- Fever (above 36.8 оС);
- Pregnancy and lactation;
- Patients with any somatic evidences of hyperuricaemia including gout taking antigout drugs during or within 6 months before the trial;
- Patients with mental disorders / taking antipsychotics or antidepressants;
- Patients not giving (informed) consent to participate in the trial;
- Patients causing doubts of the study doctor as to their motivation to comply with the trial;
- Presence of any concomitant decompensated diseases or acute conditions able to influence results of the trial;
- Alcohol abuse and drug addiction;
- Changes in taking diuretics within a month before and during the trial;
- Participation in any other clinical trial;
- Taking any nutritional additives.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Kyiv, Ukraine
Compensation & support
A stipend or payment for your time may be offered.
No amount is published here because ClinicalTrials.gov has no reliable field for payment or travel support. Ask the study team what's actually covered (payment for your time, travel, parking, or other study costs), and never join a trial for the compensation alone.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 35 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
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