A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial of Chinese Herbal Medicine for Severe Pandemic H1N1 Influenza (200907001-2A)

June 7, 2010 updated by: Beijing Ditan Hospital
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Chinese herbal medicines for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

1100

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

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

6 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Clinical diagnosis of severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients and pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza
  • Rapid Diagnostic Tests:positive
  • Age≥6 years
  • Influenza symptoms occurred less than 48 hours and body temperature≥37.5℃ for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Suffering from mental illness
  • Attending other clinical studies on influenza
  • Critical pandemic H1N1 influenza patients

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: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Chinese herbal medicines plus western therapy
injections of Chinese herbal medicines and Chinese herbal medicines decoction& supportive therapy and antivirus therapy when necessary
Active Comparator: western therapy
including supportive therapy and antivirus therapy when necessary
supportive therapy and antivirus therapy when necessary

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
incidence of complication
Time Frame: 10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients.
10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients.
mortality of pandemic H1N1 influenza and all-cause mortality(only for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients)
Time Frame: 28 days
28 days
proportion of deteriorating into severe H1N1 influenza (only for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza)
Time Frame: 10 days
10 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
time to allaying a fever
Time Frame: 10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients
10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients
time to symptom relief
Time Frame: 10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients
10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients
time and proportion of H1N1 virus turning to negative
Time Frame: 10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients
10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients
direct medical cost
Time Frame: 10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients
10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients
safety outcome(adverse effects)
Time Frame: 10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients
10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients
days in hospital
Time Frame: 10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients
10 days for pandemic H1N1 influenza patients with risk factors for severe H1N1 influenza;28 days for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients
dose and usage of hormones(only for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients)
Time Frame: 28 days
28 days
Inflammation of lung tissue(only for severe pandemic H1N1 influenza patients)
Time Frame: 28 days
28 days

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

January 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2010

Study Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 19, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 20, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

January 21, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 8, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 7, 2010

Last Verified

January 1, 2010

More Information

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