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. 2003 Jan 20;2003(1):CD003119. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003119

Hindmarch 1991.

Methods Multicentre, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, randomized, method of randomization not detailed.
Participants Degenerative and vascular dementia mild to moderate severity, fulfiling Lauter's criteria. Other types of dementia or extra/ intracranial causes excluded. The study was performed in Germany. Number of patients treated with vinpocetine: 105, and those with placebo: 96. The mean age of patients (either sex) was 74.1 years in placebo group and 72.9 and 74.2 years in vinpocetine groups (range: 60‐88 years).
Interventions Vinpocetine or placebo 3x10 or 3x20 mg/day, oral route, for 16 weeks
Outcomes CGI and SKT for efficacy
Notes completers analysis