CompletedEarly Phase 1

The Effect of Cinnamon on Patients With Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome; a Pilot Study

Iraq60 participantsStarted 2018-02-01

Plain-language summary

Chronic prostatitis / chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is one of the common urologic problems, nevertheless; its etiology and pathophysiology are poorly understood, with no solid guidelines for effective treatment. The beneficial health attributes of cinnamon and its derivative and components were reported by several researchers, this study is designed to illuminate the possible benefits of cinnamon on patients with Chronic prostatitis / chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS)

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Have symptoms of chronic prostatitis / chronic pelvic pain syndrome
✓. Duration of symptoms more than 6 months

Exclusion criteria

✕. Positive urine culture or positive prostatic secretions culture
✕. Food allergies
✕. Previous transurethral intervention,
✕. Uncontrolled medical disease (such as diabetes, hypertension or asthma),
✕. Use of analgesics for other conditions (like musculoskeletal pain or so)

What they're measuring

positive response

Timeframe: 1 month

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03946163

SponsorAl-Kindy College of Medicine

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-06-30

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