Status:

COMPLETED

Synergistic Effects of Natural Oils and Herbal Extracts on Cholesterol Gallstone Dissolution: In Vitro Comparison With Rowachol®

Lead Sponsor:

University of Duhok

Conditions:

Cholesterol Gallstone Dissolution

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Objective: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a natural mixture (sesame oil, extra virgin olive oil, psyllium extract, and dandelion extract) in dissolving cholesterol gallstones compar...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \----------------------------------- Diagnosis of cholesterol gallstones requiring surgical removal. Gallstones with ≥70% cholesterol composition (confirmed via FTIR). Gallstone size: 10-13 mm (measured via digital caliper). Gallstone weight: 120-150 mg (measured via electronic balance). Age range: 40-50 years. BMI: 20-30 kg/m².
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Exclusion

  • \----------------------------------- Hepatitis B/C infection. Chronic or acute illnesses (e.g., liver cirrhosis, hemolytic anemia). Pregnancy or lactation. History of malignancy. Participation in other clinical trials within the past 3 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 15 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 28 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

55 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06972134

Start Date

December 15 2023

End Date

August 28 2024

Last Update

May 18 2025

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Arab International University

Damascus, Syria