Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Fermented Codonopsis Lanceolata on Improvement in Cognitive-Bio-Markers of Cognitive Functions

Lead Sponsor:

Ewha Womans University

Conditions:

Subjective Memory Complaints

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to demonstrate the cognitive enhancement effect and safety of Fermented Codonopsis lanceolata, using the cognitive and clinical indicators (e.g. memory, attention, and p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 20 and 65 years old
  • Global Deterioration Scale score (GDS) of 2
  • High school or higher levels of education
  • With informed consent

Exclusion

  • Evidence of neurologic or medical conditions
  • Axis I diagnosis when assessed by the board certified psychiatrist using the Structured Clinical Interview for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder, 4th edition (DSM-IV)(SCID-IV)
  • Mini-mental status examination score of 25 or less
  • Clinical Dementia Rating score of 0.5 or more suggesting cognitive impairment beyond self-perceived subjective deficits
  • Intelligence quotient less than 70
  • Any history of head trauma involving loss of consciousness or seizure
  • Contraindications to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Use of psychotropics in last 3 months
  • Allergic adverse reactions to Fermented Codonopsis lanceolata
  • Participation in other clinical trials during the study period that might affect the outcome of the present study
  • Use of oral contraceptive medication
  • Current pregnancy or breast-feeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 6 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 19 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03439098

Start Date

July 6 2015

End Date

May 19 2016

Last Update

August 14 2019

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Ewha Womans University

Seoul, South Korea, 03760