Trial of Chinese Prescription Shugan Decoction on Irritable Bowel Syndrome(Diarrhea Type)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Chinese prescription Shugan decoction on irritable bowel syndrome(diarrhea type).

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

200

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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
        • Longhua Hospital

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 65 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Clinical diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome(diarrhea type)
  • Male of female patients between 18-65 years old
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Discrepancy of irritable bowel syndrome
  • Diarrhea-type of irritable bowel syndrome combine with intestinal disease
  • Combined with severe heart, gallbladder, kidney, endocrine system, hemopoietic system or nervous system disease.
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding women, or unwilling to have contraception.

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
  • Masking: DOUBLE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
EXPERIMENTAL: Shugan Decoction
Decoction ,two times a day,one bag of decoction one time
PLACEBO_COMPARATOR: low does of Shugan decoction
Decoction ,two times a day,one bag of decoction one time

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Symptoms and conditions of tongue and pulse
Time Frame: 4 weeks
4 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Indicates of liver and renal function
Time Frame: 4 weeks
4 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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 Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2009

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

July 1, 2011

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

September 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 28, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 28, 2009

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

July 29, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

March 7, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 6, 2013

Last Verified

August 1, 2009

More Information

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