Extract of Ginkgo Biloba (EGB 761) and Vascular Function

Phase 1/2 Completed 100 enrolled National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

This study will determine if a highly standardized herbal extract of the leaves of the Ginkgo Biloba tree will benefit patients who have pain on walking due to narrowing of the arteries of the legs.

Timeline

Start: 2000-09
Primary completion: —
Completion: 2005-07

Publications

Gardner CD, Taylor-Piliae RE, Kiazand A, Nicholus J, Rigby AJ, Farquhar JW. Effect of Ginkgo biloba (EGb 761) on treadmill walking time among adults with peripheral artery disease: a randomized clinical trial. J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2008 Jul-Aug;28(4):258-65. doi: 10.1097/01.HCR.0000327184.51992.b8.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Ginkgo Biloba Extract	Traditional medicine (herbal / TCM)	320 mg	—

Extract of Ginkgo Biloba (EGB 761) and Vascular Function

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