Ginseng for erectile dysfunction: a Cochrane systematic review
Lee HW, Lee MS, Kim TH, Alraek T, Zaslawski C, Kim JW, Moon DG
Published in World Journal of Men's Health
Methodology
Cochrane systematic review of 9 randomised trials of red ginseng for erectile dysfunction using IIEF outcomes
Key Findings
Red ginseng improved IIEF erectile function scores compared with placebo, but the certainty of evidence was very low owing to small, poorly reported trials.
Conclusions
Red ginseng may improve erectile function, on very low certainty evidence.
Limitations
Small trials, high risk of bias, mostly from one region.
Supplements Studied
Red ginseng improved IIEF erectile function scores compared with placebo, but the certainty of evidence was very low owing to small, poorly reported trials.
Outcomes Measured
Red ginseng improved IIEF erectile function scores compared with placebo, but the certainty of evidence was very low owing to small, poorly reported trials.
Related Health Concerns
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