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NCT00029679 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Borage Oil and Ginkgo Biloba (EGb 761) in Asthma

A Phase 1 study of Asthma, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
280
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00029679: Completed Phase 1 study of Asthma, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

NCT00029679 is a Phase 1 study of Asthma that has completed, run by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH). The registered enrollment target is 280 participants, below the 1,563-participant average among 374 other Asthma trials with a reported enrollment target (82% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00029679, a Phase 1 study of Asthma, has completed, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
280 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study will assess clinical efficacy and/or adverse effects of dietary borage oil (which contains gamma-linolenic acid \[GLA\]) and Ginkgo biloba in patients with mild persistent to moderate asthma.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Gingko biloba
  • DRUG Borage oil

Study Locations (1)

California

  • University of California, Davis - Sacramento

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 280 participants
Start Date 2000-09
Est. Completion 2005-07
Phase Phase 1

What the finished NCT00029679 record still lists

NCT00029679 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 280 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,563-participant average among 374 other Asthma trials with a reported enrollment target (82% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Asthma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Gingko biloba is the first listed.

NCT00029679 reports a single indexed study location in California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00029679 about?

NCT00029679 is a clinical study titled "Borage Oil and Ginkgo Biloba (EGb 761) in Asthma". This study will assess clinical efficacy and/or adverse effects of dietary borage oil (which contains gamma-linolenic acid \[GLA\]) and Ginkgo biloba in patients with mild persistent to moderate asthma.

What is the current status of trial NCT00029679?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 280 participants. The study started on 2000-09. Estimated completion is 2005-07.

What conditions does trial NCT00029679 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Asthma.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00029679?

The interventions under investigation include: Gingko biloba (DRUG), Borage oil (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00029679?

This trial is sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), which has 203 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00029679 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00029679's enrollment target sits among peer trials

280 133rd of 374 higher than 241 of 374 other Asthma trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00029679, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00029679 (mid enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.