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A randomized placebo-controlled trial of Ginkgo biloba for the prevention of cognitive decline
OBJECTIVE: To assess the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of Ginkgo biloba extract (GBE) on delaying the progression to cognitive impairment in normal elderly aged 85 and older. METHODS: Randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, 42-month pilot study with 118 cognitively intact subjects randomized to standardized GBE or placebo. Kaplan-Meier estimation, Cox proportional hazard, and random-effects models were used [...]
Coffee consumption is inversely associated with cognitive decline in elderly European men
Austrian study showing that drinking 3 cups of coffee a day could slow cognitive decline in elderly men.
Coffee consumption is inversely associated with cognitive decline in elderly European men: the FINE Study.
Eur J Clin Nutr. 2007 Feb;61(2):226-32. Epub 2006 Aug 16.
PMID: 16929246 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
