Can a ginkgo pill boost brain recovery after stroke?
NCT ID NCT07220538
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 33 times
Summary
This study tests whether ginkgo biloba tablets, taken daily for a year, can improve thinking and memory in people aged 55+ who recently had a mild stroke. 400 participants will either receive ginkgo plus standard care or standard care alone. Researchers will measure changes in cognitive tests and track any new strokes or side effects.
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Locations
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Affiliated Hospital of Chifeng University
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGChifeng, China
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Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University
RECRUITINGHebei, China
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Baotou Central Hospital
RECRUITINGBaotou, China
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Beipiao Central Hospital
RECRUITINGBeipiao, China
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Benxi Central Hospital
RECRUITINGBenxi, China
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Dalian Lvshunkou District Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital
RECRUITINGDalian, China
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Dalian University Affiliated Xinhua Hospital
RECRUITINGDalian, China
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First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGShanxi, China
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Liaocheng People´s Hospital
RECRUITINGLiaocheng, China
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Liuzhou Workers´ Hospital
RECRUITINGLiuzhou, China
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Luoyang Central Hospital
RECRUITINGLuoyang, China
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Puyang Oilfield General Hospital
RECRUITINGPujiang, China
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Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
RECRUITINGQingdao, China
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Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University
RECRUITINGShanxi, China
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Shanxi Cardiovascular Hospital
RECRUITINGShanxi, China
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Siping City Central People's Hospital
RECRUITINGSiping, China
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Suining Central Hospital
RECRUITINGSuining, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Jiamusi University
RECRUITINGJiamusi, China
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The First People's Hospital Of Shenyang
RECRUITINGShenyang, China
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The First People's Hospital of Chenzhou
RECRUITINGChenzhou, China
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The People's Hospital of Anyang City
RECRUITINGAnyang, China
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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Science and Technology
RECRUITINGHenan, China
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The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University
RECRUITINGHebei, China
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Tiantan Hospital
RECRUITINGBeijing, China
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Weifang People´s Hospiztal
RECRUITINGWeifang, China
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Wuxi No.2 People's Hospital
RECRUITINGWuxi, China
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Yantaishan Hospital
RECRUITINGYantai, China
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Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGWuhan, China
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Zhumadian Central Hospital
RECRUITINGZhumadian, China
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Zibo Municipal Hospital
RECRUITINGZibo, China
What this could mean
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Active substance
ginkgo biloba leaf extract
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a simple, safe add-on treatment to help people recover thinking and memory after a mild stroke.
What could go wrong
This is a phase 4 trial, but ginkgo biloba has shown mixed results in past studies. The effect may be small, and individual results can vary.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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