Treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome With Integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine

NCT04189367 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2020-06-16

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Summary

This study is an open-label randomized controlled trial of the efficacy of the integration of Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and western medicine based on TCM syndrome differentiation. The hypothesis is (1) TCM model can identify the primary and secondary type burning mouth syndrome (BMS); (2) TCM model can identify BMS after treatment with western medicine; (3) There is a positive effect of TCM in treating BMS.

Conditions

  • Burning Mouth Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Traditional Chinese Medicine

One bag of " Qingre Liangkou Ningxin Fang" at a time, three times a day for 12 weeks.

DRUG

Western medicine

Western medicine includes: 1. clonazepam 0.5mg every day before sleep or twice a day for 12 weeks 2. Nutritional supplement: vitamin B12, folic acid, iron, zinc, vitamin B complex depending on the hematic deficiency, for 12 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Meng-Ling Chiang, DDS,MS · Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-06-20
Primary Completion
2022-07-31
Completion
2022-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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