A double blind, placebo-controlled randomized comparative study on the efficacy of phytosterol-enriched and conventional saw palmetto oil in mitigating benign prostate hyperplasia and androgen deficiency

A double blind, placebo-controlled randomized comparative study on the efficacy of phytosterol-enriched and conventional saw palmetto oil in mitigating benign prostate hyperplasia and androgen deficiency

Abstract Background The present clinical trial was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of a standardized saw palmetto oil containing 3% β-sitosterol in the treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) and androgen deficiency. Methods Subjects aged 40–65 years with symptomatic BPH w...

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Main Authors: H. V. Sudeep, Jestin V. Thomas, K. Shyamprasad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Saw palmetto oil
β-Sitosterol
Benign prostate hyperplasia
Androgen deficiency
Safety
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-020-00648-9

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