Double-blind study of a multivitamin complex supplemented with ginseng extract

Drugs under Experimental and Clinical Research

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 323-329

  Caso Marasco, A ^a   Vargas Ruiz, R ^b   Salas Villagomez, A ^c   Begona Infante C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b Laboratorios Promeco SA de CV   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTIVITAMIN; PROCAINE; TRACE ELEMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GINSENG; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PANAX; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS; VITAMINS;

EID: 0030454616     PISSN: 03786501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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