66
Participants
Start Date
January 6, 2014
Primary Completion Date
January 8, 2018
Study Completion Date
June 19, 2019
liposomal vitamin C
The intake of liposomal vitamin C at 500 mg, in the morning and evening, one week before surgery, one during the day of surgery and lastly, during the first 21 post operation days.
standard vitamin C
The intake of traditional vitamin C with a daily intake of 500 mg in the morning and evening for 28 days (starting 7 days before the operative procedure, on the day of the surgery and ending twenty-one days after surgery).
placebo
The intake placebo was taken daily in the morning and the evening for 28 days (7 days before surgery, on the day of surgery and twenty-one days after the surgical procedure).
Centre Hospitalier de Ham
OTHER