Evidence-based Evaluation of TCM Key Syndrome Differentiation and Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke

NCT04199455 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2019-12-16

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Summary

The main purpose of this trial is to determine whether Chinese medicine (CM) for eliminating phlegm and clearing heat (EPACH) recipe continuously with nourishing Qi and activating blood circulation (NQABC) recipe, oral within 72 hours of symptom onset, improves the 15-day neurologicl deficits in participants with acute ischemic stroke.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Integrative Treatment (EPACH Recipe Granules + NQABC Recipe Granules)

Patients randomly assigned to the intervention group will receive EPACH and NQABC Chinese herbal compound granules, which will be manufactured by the Beijing Kangrentang Pharmaceutical company, combined with standard stroke care according to the Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute ischemic stroke in China 2018. Route of administration: oral. Dose regimen: Day 1 to Day 5: in addition to the guideline-based standard treatment, 7.35g of EPACH recipe granules, dissolved with 200ml of boiled water, twice a day. Day 6 to Day 15: in addition to the guideline-based standard treatment, 6.85g of NQABC recipe granules, dissolved with 200ml of boiled water, twice a day.

DRUG

Placebo

Patients randomly assigned to the intervention group will receive recipe simulators as placebo. EPACH and NQABC granules and recipe simulators are indistinguishable, identical in size, shape, color, appearance. Placebo is no decocting granules contain 5% original formula, 20% bitter gourd extract, 75% dextrin, and caramel color. Those who are assigned to the control group will be given placebo and guideline-based standard stroke treatment. Route of administration: oral. Dose regimen: Day 1 to Day 5: in addition to the guideline-based standard treatment, 7.35g of recipe simulator, dissolved with 200ml of boiled water, twice a day. Day 6 to Day 15: in addition to the guideline-based standard treatment, 6.85g of recipe simulator, dissolved with 200ml of boiled water, twice a day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yefeng Cai, MD · Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-12-04
Primary Completion
2021-05-30
Completion
2021-08-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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