Effect of the proteolytic enzyme serrapeptase in patients with chronic airway disease.
- 2003-08-07
- RCT · n = 15
- Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) 8(3)
- Seiichi Nakamura
- Yasushi Hashimoto
- Masashi Mikami
- Eiichi Yamanaka
- Tomoyuki Soma
- Mitsunori Hino
- Arata Azuma
- Shoji Kudoh
- PubMed: 12911824
- DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00482.x
- High evidence
- Clinical
The mean mucociliary transportability index increased from 13.3 +/- 1.8 to 24.4 +/- 2.5 (P = 0.0103).
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Large
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- 30 mg/day