Effects of pumpkin seed in men with lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia in the one-year, randomized, placebo-controlled GRANU study.
- 2014-09-05
- RCT · n = 431
- Urologia internationalis 94(3)
- Winfried Vahlensieck
- Christoph Theurer
- Edith Pfitzer
- Brigitte Patz
- Norbert Banik
- Udo Engelmann
- PubMed: 25196580
- DOI: 10.1159/000362903
- High evidence
- Large Human Trial
- Clinical
the response rate (intention-to-treat/last-observation-carried-forward approach) did not differ between pumpkin seed extract and placebo.
- Effect
- Neutral
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- No
- Dose
- 500 mg b.i.d.