Korean red ginseng for cancer-related fatigue in colorectal cancer patients with chemotherapy: A randomised phase III trial.
- 2020-05
- RCT · n = 219
- European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) 130
- Jin Won Kim
- Sae Won Han
- Jae Yong Cho
- Ik-Joo Chung
- Jong Gwang Kim
- Kyung Hee Lee
- Keon Uk Park
- Sun Kyung Baek
- Sang Cheul Oh
- Myung Ah Lee
- Doyeun Oh
- Byoungyong Shim
- Joong Bae Ahn
- Dongbok Shin
- Jae Won Lee
- Yeul Hong Kim
- PubMed: 32172198
- DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.02.018
- High evidence
- Large Human Trial
- Clinical
In the full analysis group, KRG up to 16 weeks improved CRF by the mean AUC change from baseline of BFI compared to placebo, particularly in ... 'Walking ability' (P = 0.023)
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- 2000 mg/day