Overview

Ginkgo Biloba Extract and the Insulin Resistance Syndrome

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2005-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine whether the ingestion of the herbal dietary supplement Ginkgo biloba extract has any effect on the efficacy of three classes of diabetic medications - (Glucotrol, Glucophage and Actose). Additionally, the study will examine the effect of Ginkgo biloba extract on pancreatic insulin production in non-diabetic subjects between the ages of 20 and 75 years old.
Phase:
Phase 1/Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)