Traditional Chinese Medicine or Low-dose Dexamethasone in COVID-19 Pneumonia

NCT05798195 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 420

Last updated 2023-04-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this type of clinical trial is to learn about symptomatic patients with post-COVID-19 parenchymal lung abnormalities. The main questions it aims to answer are: the efficacy and safety of low-dose dexamethasone or traditional Chinese medicine in symptomatic patients with post-COVID-19 parenchymal lung abnormalities.

Participants will be divided into three parallel groups:controlled group with conventional western medicine treatment including oxygen therapy, antibiotics, nebulization therapy, etc. dexamethasone group: dexamethasone 1.5mg/day for one week and 0.75mg/day for another week basing on conventional western medicine. Chinese medicine group: Strengthening spleen and tonifying lung decoction for 2 weeks basing on conventional western medicine.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

conventional western medicine treatment

conventional western medicine treatment only

DRUG

Dexamethasone oral tablet

treat with Dexamethasone for 2 weeks

OTHER

Traditional Chinese medicine decoction

treat with strengthening spleen and tonifying lung decoction for 2 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • China-Japan Friendship Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zhenguo Zhai, Dcotor · Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-01-01
Primary Completion
2024-12-31
Completion
2024-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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