Study of the efficacy of Korean red ginseng in the treatment of erectile dysfunction
Andrade E, de Mesquita AA, Claro Jde A, de Andrade PM, Ortiz V, Paranhos M, Srougi M
Published in Asian Journal of Andrology
Methodology
Randomised double-blind placebo-controlled crossover trial of Korean red ginseng 1000 mg three times daily in men with erectile dysfunction
Key Findings
IIEF-5 scores improved significantly during ginseng treatment relative to placebo, with sexual satisfaction also increasing.
Conclusions
Korean red ginseng improved self-reported erectile function in a small crossover trial.
Limitations
Small sample; questionnaire endpoints; short exposure.
Supplements Studied
IIEF-5 scores improved significantly during ginseng treatment relative to placebo, with sexual satisfaction also increasing.
Outcomes Measured
IIEF-5 scores improved significantly during ginseng treatment relative to placebo, with sexual satisfaction also increasing.
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