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Does Ginkgo biloba reduce the risk of cardiovascular events?

Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes2010The record

1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint · 1 null

What it reported

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Every finding here is a null result.

What did not

1 finding

  • Ginkgo biloba — no detected effect on incidence of cardiovascular disease (composite)

    Evidence strength: moderate.FindingNull result
    “No differences were found between the G.biloba and placebo arms of the study for incident plus recurrent cardiovascular events.”
    Quoted verbatim from Does Ginkgo biloba reduce the risk of cardiovascular events?.
    Study
    RCT
    Dose
    120 mg twice daily
    Population
    Community volunteers aged 75 years or older (mean age 79) in the Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory trial, median follow-up 6.1 years; incident plus recurrent events, all participants included

    Does Ginkgo biloba reduce the risk of cardiovascular events?2010PMID:2012367010.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.871640Industry fundedPermalink