Effects of Red Ginseng on Liver Function

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Liver Dysfunction
• Interventions: Dietary Supplement: Red ginseng

• Registration Number: NCT03945123
• Lead Sponsor: Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital

Brief Summary

Korea Red Ginseng (KRG) has effect on liver function

Detailed Description

Korea Red Ginseng (KRG) has been known as a natural product with anti-inflammatory effect in liver disease. Gut microbiota plays an important roles in the pathophysiology of nonalcoholic statohepatitis (NASH). We evaluated the effect of KRG on the pathophysiology of NASH

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-01-01
• Primary Completion: 2018-12-31
• Study Completion: 2018-12-31
• Status Verified: 2019-05
• Study First Submitted: 2019-05-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-05-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-05-07
• Study First Posted: 2019-05-10
• Last Update Posted: 2019-05-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 94

Inclusion Criteria

• AST or ALT level > 50 IU/L

Exclusion Criteria

• Viral hepatitis
• Alcoholic hepatitis
• Autoimmune hepatitis
• Pancreatitis
• Hemochromatosis
• Wilson's disease
• Drug induced liver injury
• Cancer

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Ginseng trial	Red ginseng	compare experimental group to controlled group

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Liver enzyme	1year	Decrease liver enzyme level

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

ChuncheonSHH; 🇰🇷 Chuncheon, Kangwon, Korea, Republic of