Effect of Ginseol Kg1 on Blood Pressure Lowering

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2012-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

In this study, we investigate the effects of Ginseol Kg1 (Korea red ginseng extract) on blood pressure in prehypertensive or stage I hypertensive patients.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital
• Collaborator: DongGuk University

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age: Adults over 20 years

• Prehypertension or stage 1 hypertension (systolic blood pressure 120~159mmHg or diastolic blood pressure 80~99mmHg)

• Subject who has not taken medications to treat hypertension within 15 days prior to first visit

Exclusion Criteria:

• Subject who has been involved in other clinical trials within 30 days prior to first visit

• Subject who has following diseases within 2 years prior to screening: angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, heart failure, peripheral vascular disease, chronic liver failure, chronic renal failure, diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, malignant tumor, mental disease

• Systolic blood pressure ≥ 160mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 100 mmHg during screening period

• Subject who has hepatic dysfunction(AST, ALT ≥ 2.5 times higher than normal value)

• Subject who has renal dysfunction(creatinine ≥ 1.5 times higher than normal value)

• Subject who is pregnant or breast feeding

• Alcoholic

• Subject who has an allergy to the ingredients of study product