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Korean Red Ginseng and Sarcopenia

The Effect of Korean Red Ginseng on Sarcopenia Biomarkers in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0004727
Enrollment
70
Registered
2020-02-11
Start date
2016-04-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-02-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Dietary Supplement : (Arm1)Two KRG extract tablets, each tablet containing 500 milligrams of KRG extract powder, were given twice a day after breakfast and dinner for 24 weeks, which is equivalent to

Sponsors

Yonsei University Health System, Gangnam Severance Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Persons who have passed 6 months or more after the diagnosis of diabetes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Pregnant and lactating women -Patients with fluctuations in diabetes treatment within the last three months -More than 10% of glycated hemoglobin -Patients who have taken other herbal medicine in the last month -Others, who are considered difficult by the researcher to conduct this clinical trial (those who need an observer such as illiteracy or foreigner)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
sarcopenia biomarkers

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
inflammatory and antioxidanat markers

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactChul Woo Ahn

Yonsei University Health System, Gangnam Severance Hospital

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026