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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| GS302-100 | Other Grant/Funding Number | GS302-100 |
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| The Korean Society of Ginseng | OTHER |
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The purpose of this study is to determine Korean red ginseng (KRG)treatment could decrease central blood pressure in subjects with hypertension.
Participants with hypertension who were treated with antihypertensive agents were randomly assigned to an active (KRG 2 g/day) or a placebo treatment group in a double-blind cross over manner.
Participants were not allowed to change their antihypertensive medications except safety issue. Brachial systolic BP (SBP), diastolic BP (DBP), Central SBP and DBP will measured at baseline,at 2 and 4 months.
Efficacy and safety data will be monitored by Daegu Catholic University Medical Center Institutional Review Board and reported to the Korean Ginseng Society.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Active(Korean Red Ginseng) first group: | Active Comparator | Korean Red Ginseng Capsules 2g,daily, 8 week and than crossover to placebo capsules(2g), daily 8week |
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| Placebo capsules | Placebo Comparator | placebo Capsules(2g),daily, 8 week and than crossover to Korean Red Ginseng capsules(2g), daily 8week |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Korean Red Ginseng Capsules | Drug | Korean Red Ginseng Capsules 2mg,daily, 8 week and than crossover to placebo capsules(2g), daily 8week |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| central blood pressure change after treatment of Korea Red Ginseng | baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks after treatment |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| brachial systolic and diastolic blood pressure | baseline, 8 week, 16 week. | |
| Augumentation index | baseline, 8 week, 16 week. | |
| ESR(erythrocyte sedmentation rate) |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| AST(Aspartate Aminotransferase) | baseline, 8 week, 16 week | |
| Number of participants with adverse events | baseline, 8 week, 16 week | |
| fasting blood glucose |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Jin Bae Lee, MD, PhD | Daegu Catholic University Medical Center | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Daegu Catholic University Medical Center | Daegu | 705-718 | South Korea |
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| ID | Term |
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| D006973 | Hypertension |
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| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
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| C000713447 | Asian ginseng |
| D002214 | Capsules |
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| D004304 | Dosage Forms |
| D004364 | Pharmaceutical Preparations |
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| Placebo | Drug | Korean Red Ginseng Capsules 2mg,daily, 8 week and than crossover to placebo capsules(2g), daily 8week |
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| baseline, 8 week, 16 week. |
| CRP(C-reactive protein) | baseline, 8 week, 16 week. |
| baseline, 8 week, 16 week |
| Hb A1c(Hemoglobin A1c) | baseline, 8 week, 16 week |