Status:
COMPLETED
Medicinal Plant Use for Treating Inflammation Among Dominicans in New York City and the Dominican Republic
Lead Sponsor:
New York Botanical Garden
Conditions:
Inflammation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate and compare the use of herbal medicine among Dominicans in New York City and the Dominican Republic.
Detailed Description
According to the 2000 U.S. Census Report, Dominicans constitute the largest Hispanic immigrant group in New York City. Studies have shown that immigrants' use of traditional and herbal medicine is clo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Dominican ethnicity
- Have knowledge of Dominican medicinal plants
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
320 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00109980
Start Date
March 1 2005
Last Update
November 1 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Associates in Internal Medicine Clinic, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University
New York, New York, United States, 10032