Food supplements in the treatment of primary fibromyalgia: A double-blind, crossover trial of anthocyanidins and placebo

Journal of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 189-199

  Edwards, A M ^a   Blackburn, L ^b   Christie, S ^c   Townsend, S ^d   David, J ^d  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b East Berkshire Community Trust   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL BERKSHIRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthocyanidins; Clinical trials; Depression; Dietary supplements; Double blind method; Fibromyalgia; IgA; Irritable bowel syndrome; Placebos

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIDIN; COLLADEEN; FLAVONOID; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACCINIUM MACROCARPON EXTRACT; VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS EXTRACT; VITIS VINIFERA EXTRACT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

MYRTILLUS; VACCINIUM MACROCARPON; VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS; VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 0033826108     PISSN: 13590847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13590840050134863     Document Type: Article

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