Dementia

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Ginkgo biloba does not prevent dementia according to a large randomized controlled trial[1] and systematic review[2] by the Cochrane Collaboration in spite of earlier studies that were positive[3].

  1. ↑ DeKosky ST, Williamson JD, Fitzpatrick AL, et al (November 2008). "Ginkgo biloba for prevention of dementia: a randomized controlled trial". JAMA 300 (19): 2253–62. DOI:10.1001/jama.2008.683. PMID 19017911. Research Blogging.
  2. ↑ Birks J, Grimley Evans J (2009). "Ginkgo biloba for cognitive impairment and dementia". Cochrane Database Syst Rev (1): CD003120. DOI:10.1002/14651858.CD003120.pub3. PMID 19160216. Research Blogging.
  3. ↑ Mix JA, Crews WD (August 2002). "A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761 in a sample of cognitively intact older adults: neuropsychological findings". Hum Psychopharmacol 17 (6): 267–77. DOI:10.1002/hup.412. PMID 12404671. Research Blogging.
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