Ginseng and Improved Alzheimer Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Subscale Score

• Traditional East Asian Herbal Medicine Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  • 2022-01-31
  • Review
  • Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) 15(2)
  • • JiEun Lee
    • Seungwon Kwon
    • Chul Jin
    • Seung-Yeon Cho
    • Seong-Uk Park
    • Woo-Sang Jung
    • Sang-Kwan Moon
    • Jung-Mi Park
    • Chang-Nam Ko
    • Ki-Ho Cho

  • PubMed: 35215287
  • DOI: 10.3390/ph15020174

  2 Insights on

  • Improved Alzheimer Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Subscale Score

  • Low evidence

  Ginseng Radix-containing herbal medicine + conventional medicine significantly improved the MMSE score, but not the ADAS-cog score, compared with conventional medicine

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No