Efficacy and Safety of Hydrolysed Red Ginseng Extract on Improvement of Hyperglycemia
Efficacy and Safety of Hydrolysed Red Ginseng Extract on Improvement of Hyperglycemia
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of daily supplementation of hydrolysed
 red ginseng extract on improvement of Hyperglycemia.
This study was a 12 weeks, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled human trial. Twenty
 subjects were randomly divided into Hydrolysed Red Ginseng extract or a placebo group.
 Fasting and postprandial glucose profiles during oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) were
 assessed before and after the intervention.
Inclusion Criteria:

 -  Age 19-80 years with fasting glucose 100-140 mg/dL

 Exclusion Criteria:

 -  Weight less than 48 kg or weight decreased by more than 10% within past 3 months

 -  Have clinically significant acute or chronic cardiovascular system, endocrine system,
 immune system, respiratory system, hepatic biliary system, kidney and Urinary system,
 neuropsychiatry, musculoskeletal, inflammatory and hematologic malignancies,
 gastrointestinal disorders, etc.

 -  Hypoglycemic agent, Obesity medicine, Lipid lowering agent within past 3 months

 -  Blood sugar improvement or healthy functional food within past 1 month

 -  Under antipsychotic medication therapy within past 2 months

 -  History of alcohol or substance abuse

 -  Participation in any other clinical trials within past 2 months

 -  Laboratory test by show the following results

 -  aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase > Reference range 3 times
 upper limit

 -  Serum Creatinine > 2.0 mg/dl

 -  Pregnancy or breast feeding

 -  If a woman of childbearing doesn't accept the implementation of appropriate
 contraception

 -  Principal Investigator judged inappropriate for participation in study because of
 Laboratory test result, etc.