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- Clinical Trial NCT02551575
Efficacy and Safety of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Comprehensive Therapy in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Efficacy and Safety of Qingre Huoxue Comprehensive Therapy in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): A Randomized, Double-blind, Double-dummy, Multi-center Trial
Study Overview
Status
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
Study Type
Enrollment (Anticipated)
Phase
- Phase 2
- Phase 3
Contacts and Locations
Study Locations
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Beijing
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Bei Jing, Beijing, China, 100052
- Guang'anmen hospital
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Genders Eligible for Study
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis as determined by the 1987 ACR classification criteria.
- Diagnosed with TCM dampness heat and blood stasis syndrome
- The course of RA is not more than 5 years.
- Swollen joint (SJC)≥2 and tender joint count(TJC)≥3.
- Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate(ESR)≥20 mm/hr
- Patients who take disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs for at least 3 months on a stable dose, and retain the same treatment during the study.
- Age 18-65 years with informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with skin burst or allergies.
- Patients with cancer or other malignant disease such as cardiovascular, hematopoietic, liver and kidney disease, and psychopath
- Active or chronic infection, including HIV, hepatitis C virus, hepatitis B virus, tuberculosis
- Previous treated with tripterygii, glucocorticoid or biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) in 3 months.
- Previous treated with MTX or HCQ
- Patients with retinopathy.
Study Plan
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 |
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Active Comparator: Treatment of MTX and HCQ
Patients were treated with methotrexate (MTX), hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), oral Qingre Huoxue granule placebo and Qingre Huoxue external preparation placebo.
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Methotrexate: 10-15mg per week according to patient's weight, oral, for 24 weeks. Hydroxychloroquine: 200mg, 2 times a day, oral, for 24 weeks. Qingre Huoxue granule placebo: 10g, 2 times a day, oral, for 24 weeks. Qingre Huoxue external preparation placebo: 20g, 1 times a day, external, for 4 weeks, then 10g, 1 times a day, external, for 8 weeks.
Other Names:
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Experimental: Treatment of TCM
Patients were treated with oral Qingre Huoxue granule, Qingre Huoxue external preparation, methotrexate placebo and hydroxychloroquine placebo.
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Qingre Huoxue granule: 10g, 2 times a day, oral, for 24 weeks. Qingre Huoxue external preparation: 20g, 1 times a day, external, for 4 weeks, then 10g, 1 times a day, external, for 8 weeks. Methotrexate placebo: 10-15mg per week according to patient's weight, oral, for 24 weeks. Hydroxychloroquine placebo: 200mg, 3 times a day, oral, for 24 weeks.
Other Names:
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Experimental: Integrative Medicine
The patients were treated with methotrexate, hydroxychloroquine, oral Qingre Huoxue granule and Qingre Huoxue external preparation.
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Qingre Huoxue granule: 10g, 2 times a day, oral, for 24 weeks. Qingre Huoxue external preparation: 20g, 1 times a day, external, for 4 weeks, then 10g, 1 times a day, external, for 8 weeks. Methotrexate: 10-15mg per week according to patient's weight, oral, for 24 weeks. Hydroxychloroquine: 200mg, 3 times a day, oral, for 24 weeks.
Other Names:
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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The change from Baseline to week 24 in Disease Activity Score (DAS28)
Time Frame: 0 weeks, 12 weeks, 24 weeks
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Disease Activity Score for 28-joint counts was based on the erythrocyte sedimentation rate(ESR) (DAS28-4[ESR])
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0 weeks, 12 weeks, 24 weeks
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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The number of adverse events
Time Frame: 24 weeks
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The number of adverse events that are related to treatment
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24 weeks
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The proportion of patients achieving ACR20/50/70
Time Frame: 0 week, 12 weeks, 24 weeks
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ACR20/50/70 is referred to American College of Rheumatology Criteria.
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0 week, 12 weeks, 24 weeks
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The change from baseline to week 24 in the score on the patient report outcome (PRO)
Time Frame: 0 week, 12 weeks, 24 weeks
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PRO scores ranges from 0 to 3, with higher scores indicating greater disability
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0 week, 12 weeks, 24 weeks
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The change in Sharp score
Time Frame: 0 week, 52 weeks
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The change in X-Ray from baseline to week 52.
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0 week, 52 weeks
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The change in OMERACT RAMRIS score
Time Frame: 0 week, 24 weeks
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The change in Magnetic Resonance Imaging from baseline to week 24.
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0 week, 24 weeks
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Collaborators and Investigators
Publications and helpful links
Study record dates
Study Major Dates
Study Start
Primary Completion (Anticipated)
Study Completion (Anticipated)
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Posted (Estimate)
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Verified
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- 2013BAI02B06
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