Effectiveness and Safety of Angongniuhuang Pill on Restoring Consciousness for Patients Who Have Suffered From a Stroke

May 26, 2010 updated by: Fudan University
This study will determine if Angongniuhuang Pill (Composed of Niuhuang, Yujin, Xijiao, Huangqin, Huanglian, Xionghuang, Zhizi, Zhusha, Bingpian, Shexiang, and Zhenzhu) will have a better effect in restoring consciousness for patients who have suffered from an acute ischemic stroke. The study is designed to look at both consciousness level and overall recovery and recovery of motor function, for example muscle strength and coordination.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

60

Phase

  • Phase 2
  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Shanghai
      • Shanghai, Shanghai, China, 200032
        • Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Occurrence of an acute ischemic stroke (between 9 and 72 h after onset) with
  • A score of not higher than 12 of Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
  • Patient age of between 18 and 80 years.
  • Patients or their representatives voluntarily take part in this study and signed the informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Transient Ischemic attack(TIA), cerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • Ischemic stroke that needs rt-PA treatment
  • Subjects who are unlikely to complete taking the investigational product and/or are unlikely to undergo active medical management during that period due to a severe clinical condition.
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding.
  • Proven disability by law, such as blindness, deafness, dumb, disturbance of intelligence, mental disorders, limb handicap.
  • Liable to be allergic (allergic to at lease 2 foods/drugs previously exposed)
  • Had been participated in other clinical trials during the last 1 month prior to study inclusion.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: A
7 days of Angongniuhuang Pill
Placebo Comparator: B
7 days of placebo

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) within 90 days after stroke onset.
Time Frame: 90 days
90 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
The percentage of patients of different consciousness level stratified according to the GCS, and the time spent of patients who recovered from coma.
Time Frame: 90 days
90 days
Global disability on modified Rankin scale at 90 days.
Time Frame: 90 days
90 days
NIH stroke scale
Time Frame: 90 days
90 days
Changes in laboratory indexes as safety assessment, including red blood cell(RBC), white blood cell(WBC), platelet(PLT), alanine transarninase(ALT), aspartate transarninase (AST), blood urea nitrogen (BUN), creatinine(Cr) in blood samples; protein, red b
Time Frame: 14 days
14 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 5, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 5, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

January 6, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 28, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 26, 2010

Last Verified

September 1, 2009

More Information

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