Ginkgo Biloba Prevention Trial in Older Individuals

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

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Brief summary

This study will determine the effect of 240mg/day Ginkgo biloba in decreasing the incidence of dementia and specifically Alzheimer's disease (AD), slowing cognitive decline and functional disability, reducing incidence of cardiovascular disease, and decreasing total mortality.

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Trial details

status
COMPLETED
phase
PHASE3
study type
INTERVENTIONAL
enrollment
3069
sponsor
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
conditions
Dementia; Alzheimer's Disease
interventions
DRUG: Ginkgo biloba; DRUG: Placebo
start date
2000-10-01
primary completion date
2008-04-01
has results
true
data source
ClinicalTrials.gov
data processed
2026-10-29T09:00:05
modifications
selected fields only; whitespace normalized; brief summary truncated to 2,000 characters

Record

Archive ID
nct:NCT00010803
Published
Feb 5, 2001
Updated
Mar 14, 2013
Venue
ClinicalTrials.gov
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT00010803
Categories
Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
License
ClinicalTrials.gov terms (attribution, processing date, modifications noted)
Provenance
clinicaltrials

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