Ginger on Human Health: A Comprehensive Systematic Review of 109 Randomized Controlled Trials.

ABSTRACT: Clinical applications of ginger with an expectation of clinical benefits are receiving significant attention. This systematic review aims to provide a comprehensive discussion in terms of the clinical effects of ginger in all reported areas. Following the preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses (PRISMA) guideline, randomized controlled trials on the effects of ginger were investigated. Accordingly, 109 eligible papers were fully extracted in terms of study design, population characteristics, evaluation systems, adverse effects, and main outcomes. The reporting quality of the included studies was assessed based on the Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing the risk of bias in randomized trials and integrated together with studies that investigated the same su

SUBMITTER: Anh NH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7019938 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature