An Exploratory Investigation to Identify if Dame Product's "DLM" Works to Improve Sexual Desire and Mood in Females
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This is a single-group, non-randomized, non-controlled, open-label observational trial to study and evaluate the efficacy of a commercial dietary supplement, called "DLM" ("test product"). It is hypothesized that the test product, which is designed as an edible gummy, will present a favorable result to increase sexual desire and improve mood.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: DLM - Test product The dietary supplement is designed to be taken in servings of two gummies per day. |
Dietary Supplement: DLM - Test product
The group will receive 60 gummies each (to take two gummies per day) across a four-week period. Each participant shall take two gummies per day
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Increase in sexual desire in women and associated improvements of mood and quality of life. [Time Frame: Baseline to 4 weeks) [4 weeks]
Survey-based assessment (0-5 scale with 0 being the lowest possible score and 5 being the highest) of changes in sexual desire, mood, and quality of life between baseline and study intervention period.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Females between 24-65 of age
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Must be in good health (don't report any medical conditions asked in the screening questionnaire)
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Experience sexuality-related personal distress (established in an online-screening questionnaire)
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Experience a regular menstrual cycle
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In the subject's opinion, previously experienced "normal sexual desire"
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Self-reported stress in their daily lives
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My present with self-reported anxiety
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Trouble being present in the moment
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Consider themselves as being busy all the time
Exclusion Criteria:
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Current urinary or vaginal infection
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Vaginal prolapse and any other disease that could interfere with the study conduction and participation
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Diagnosis of depression
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Diagnosis of anxiety
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Currently experiencing significant symptoms of a mental disorder that might interfere with study participation (e.g. eating disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, posttraumatic stress syndrome, bipolar disorder)
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Current substance abuse disorder
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Diagnosis of an autoimmune disease, such as multiples sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis
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Self-reported or diagnosed hypotension (BP < 90 over 60)
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Is currently using, or has used any of the following types of medication within 6 months of screening:
Any for of antidepressants; Mood stabilizers Benzodiazepines ("tranquillizers") Cognitive enhancers or stimulants (e.g. Adderall) The following contraception: Hormonal combination birth control pill; hormonal progesterone-only birth control pill; birth control patch; NuvaRing; Nexplanon Taking insulin or other diabetes medication
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Currently, or in the past 6 months, undergoing hormone therapy
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Any medical condition that is unstable or uncontrolled
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A history of sexual trauma or abuse
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Females that are pregnant, want to become pregnant for the duration of the study, or who are breastfeeding
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Citruslabs | Santa Monica | California | United States | 90404 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Dame Products, Inc.
- Citruslabs
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 20217-Dame