---
title: "The Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory Study"
id: "7190"
type: "cohort"
slug: "the-ginkgo-evaluation-of-memory-study"
published_at: "2024-10-14T17:16:14+00:00"
modified_at: "2024-11-27T16:14:14+00:00"
url: "https://dss.niagads.org/cohorts/the-ginkgo-evaluation-of-memory-study/"
markdown_url: "https://dss.niagads.org/cohorts/the-ginkgo-evaluation-of-memory-study.md"
excerpt: "U01 AT000162 from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. DeKosky ST, Fitzpatrick A, Ives DG, Saxton J, Williamson J, Lopez OL, Burke G, Fried L, Kuller LH, Robbins J, Tracy R, Woolard N, Dunn L, Kronmal R, Nahin..."
taxonomy_cohort_categories:
  - "ADSP"
taxonomy_cohort_countries:
  - "United States of America"
---

## Description

U01 AT000162 from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.

DeKosky ST, Fitzpatrick A, Ives DG, Saxton J, Williamson J, Lopez OL, Burke G, Fried L, Kuller LH, Robbins J, Tracy R, Woolard N, Dunn L, Kronmal R, Nahin R, Furberg C; GEMS Investigators. **The Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory (GEM) study: design and baseline data of a randomized trial of Ginkgo biloba extract in prevention of dementia**. *Contemp Clin Trials.* 2006 Jun;27(3):238-53. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2006.02.007. Epub 2006 Apr 19. PMID: [16627007](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16627007/)
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