Experiment 635210
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Ginkgo biloba (GINKGOACEAE) |
| Citation | POR,CP: EVANS,MF:. (1998). DOES GINKGO HELP DELAY DEMENTIA?. 44() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A RADOMIZED DOUBLE-BLIND PLACEBO CONTROLLED PARALLEL STUDY ASSESSED THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF GINKGO BILOBA IN PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA. 3 PRIMARY OUTCOMES WERE MEASURED. A PERFORMANCE-BASED TEST OBJECTIVELY EVALUATING MEMORY, LANGUAGE, PRAXIS AND ORIENTATION. ALSO DAILY LIVING AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR WERE ASSESSED. CHANGES IN OVERALL GENERAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY WERE ASSESSED BY THE CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION OF CHANGE OVERALL. GINKGO APPEARS TO BE EFFECTIVE IN DELAYING THE PROGRESSION OF DEMENTIA. ONLY 50% OF THE TREATMENT GROUP SHOWED IMPROVEMENT, COMPARED WITH 29% OF THE PLACEBO GROUP. |
| Dose amount | 120.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | ETOH(100%)EXT |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |