The effect of Korean Red Ginseng on sarcopenia biomarkers in type 2 diabetes patients.
- 2020-09
- RCT
- Archives of gerontology and geriatrics 90
- Kahui Park
- Chul Woo Ahn
- YuSik Kim
- Ji Sun Nam
- PubMed: 32470863
- DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2020.104108
- High evidence
- Clinical
In the subgroup analysis, female postmenopausal patients over the age of 55 showed a significant improvement in serum SHBG, follistatin, and growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) and an attenuated reduction in Troponin T (TNT) after the administration of KRG.
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- Yes