Long-term use of standardised Ginkgo biloba extract for the prevention of Alzheimer&#039;s disease (GuidAge): a randomised placebo-controlled trial

Vellas, Bruno; Coley, Nicola; Ousset, Pierre-Jean; Berrut, Gilles; Dartigues, Jean-François; Dubois, Bruno; Grandjean, Hélène; Pasquier, Florence; Piette, François; Robert, Philippe; Touchon, Jacques; Garnier, Philippe; Mathiex-Fortunet, Hélène; Andrieu, Sandrine

doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70206-5

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Title		Long-term use of standardised Ginkgo biloba extract for the prevention of Alzheimer's disease (GuidAge): a randomised placebo-controlled trial
Authors		Vellas, Bruno Coley, Nicola Ousset, Pierre-Jean Berrut, Gilles Dartigues, Jean-François Dubois, Bruno Grandjean, Hélène Pasquier, Florence Piette, François Robert, Philippe Touchon, Jacques Garnier, Philippe Mathiex-Fortunet, Hélène Andrieu, Sandrine show all authors [1 - 14]
Collaboration		GuidAge study group With : Saj, Arnaud
Published in		The Lancet neurology. 2012, vol. 11, no. 10, p. 851-9
Abstract		Prevention strategies are urgently needed to tackle the growing burden of Alzheimer's disease. We aimed to assess efficacy of long-term use of standardised ginkgo biloba extract for the reduction of incidence of Alzheimer's disease in elderly adults with memory complaints.
Keywords		Aged — Aged, 80 and over — Alzheimer Disease/diagnosis/genetics/prevention & control — Double-Blind Method — Female — Humans — Male — Memory Disorders/diagnosis/drug therapy — Phytotherapy — Plant Extracts/administration & dosage/adverse effects — Time Factors — Treatment Outcome
Identifiers		DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70206-5 PMID: 22959217
Full text		Article (Published version) (210 Kb) - Limited access to UNIGE
Structures		Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département des neurosciences cliniques Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine fondamentale / Département de neurosciences fondamentales
Research group		Mécanismes cérébraux du comportement et des fonctions cognitives (701)
Citation (ISO format)		VELLAS, Bruno et al. Long-term use of standardised Ginkgo biloba extract for the prevention of Alzheimer's disease (GuidAge): a randomised placebo-controlled trial. In: Lancet neurology, 2012, vol. 11, n° 10, p. 851-9. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70206-5 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:38409