Efficacy and Safety of QiShen YiQi Dripping Pills in the Treatment of Diabetic Kidney Disease (Syndrome of Qi Deficiency With Blood Stasis)

March 12, 2024 updated by: Tasly Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd

A Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-center, Standardise-loaded, Placebo-parallel Controlled Clinical Trial of Efficacy and Safety of QiShen YiQi Dripping Pills in the Treatment of Diabetic Kidney Disease (Syndrome of Qi Deficiency With Blood Stasis)

This study will evaluate the efficacy and Safety of QiShen YiQi Dripping Pills in the treatment of Diabetic Kidney Disease (syndrome of Qi deficiency with blood stasis)

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

228

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

Study Locations

    • Beijing
      • Beijing, Beijing, China
        • Recruiting
        • Xiyuan Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
        • Contact:
      • Beijing, Beijing, China
        • Recruiting
        • Dongzhimen Hospital of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
        • Contact:
          • Shidong Wang
          • Phone Number: 010-84012709
          • Email: dzmk@163.net
    • Guangdong
      • Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
        • Recruiting
        • The Affiliated TCM Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
        • Contact:
    • Hebei
      • Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China
        • Recruiting
        • Hebei Province Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
        • Contact:
    • Heilongjiang
      • Ha'erbin, Heilongjiang, China
        • Recruiting
        • Heilongjiang Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Heilongjiang Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine)
        • Contact:
    • Henan
      • Kaifeng, Henan, China
        • Recruiting
        • Kaifeng Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
        • Contact:
      • Luoyang, Henan, China
        • Recruiting
        • Luoyang Third People's Hospital
        • Contact:
      • Sanmenxia, Henan, China
        • Recruiting
        • Sanmenxia Central Hospital
        • Contact:
    • Hunan
      • Changsha, Hunan, China
        • Recruiting
        • The First Hospital of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine
        • Contact:
    • Shananxi
      • Xi'an, Shananxi, China
        • Recruiting
        • Shananxi Province Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
        • Contact:
    • Shanghai
      • Shanghai, Shanghai, China
        • Recruiting
        • Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital
        • Contact:
      • Shanghai, Shanghai, China
        • Recruiting
        • Longhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
        • Contact:
    • Sichuan
      • Chengdu, Sichuan, China
        • Recruiting
        • West China Hospital of Sichuan University
        • Contact:
    • Tianjin
      • Tianjin, Tianjin, China
        • Recruiting
        • First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
        • Contact:
    • Zhejiang
      • Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
        • Recruiting
        • the Second Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University School of Medicine
        • Contact:
      • Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
        • Recruiting
        • Hangzhou Hospital Of Traditional Chinese Medicine
        • Contact:

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

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Man or woman between 18-75 years-old
  • Subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Subjects with a clinical diagnosis of diabetic kidney disease
  • eGFR≥ 45 mL/min/1.73 m2
  • UACR ≥ 30 mg/g but ≤ 300 mg/g
  • Conformed to the TCM syndrome differentiation standard of chronic heart failure syndrome of Qi deficiency and blood stasis
  • Received Steady dose of ACEI or ARB therapy for chronic heart failure at least 2 weeks before receiving investigational drug
  • Abide by the experimental protocol and cooperate with the data collection according to the researcher's judgment

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects with type 1 diabetes mellitus or other specific types of diabetes
  • Acute complications of diabetes such as diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycemia occurred in the past 3 months
  • HbA1c ≥8.5% or fasting blood glucose >11 mmol/L
  • Urinary sediment indicates "active" glomerulogenic hematuria
  • Subjects have been clinically confirmed cases of primary glomerular disease, secondary glomerular disease other than DKD or other systemic diseases
  • The presence of uncontrolled hypertension, systolic blood pressure ≥160mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥100mmHg or Hypotension with a systolic blood pressure <90mmHg and/or a diastolic blood pressure <60mmHg
  • ALT or AST> 2 times the upper limit of normal
  • Serum potassium> the upper limit of normal
  • Patients with unstable basic treatment for lowering blood glucose and blood lipids within the past 3 months, and patients with unstable basic treatment for lowering blood pressure within the past 1 month (changing the type of drugs, such as changing the β-receptor blockers to calcium ion antagonists, etc.)
  • Take the following medications within the last 2 weeks:a. Other drugs for the treatment of DKD (Finerenone, Keluoxin capsule, Qizhi Yishen capsule, SGLT2i drugs, GLP-1 drugs, etc.), b. Calcium oxybenzenesulfonate for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy, c. Chinese patent medicine, Chinese medicine decoction, formula granule and other Chinese medicine preparations with the same composition or function indications, d. Tripterygium wilfordii related preparations, Huangkui capsule
  • Patients who need to take antiplatelet drugs, the dose was stable for less than 1 month
  • Serious diseases of other systemic systems that may affect the judgment of efficacy and safety
  • A history of alcohol or drug abuse with a combination of mental illness and poor control
  • Allergic to the experimental drug or its ingredients
  • Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or who have a need to have children during the trial
  • Participating in other clinical studies and taking investigational drugs from other studies within 3 months prior to screening
  • The investigator deems that the patient is not suitable to participate in the study

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
Placebo Comparator: Placebo group
Qishen Yiqi Dripping Pills placebo, 3 bags, take orally after meals, 3 times a day
Qishen Yiqi Dripping Pills placebo contain Qishen Yiqi dripping pills placebo 3 bags(0.52g dripping pills placebo per bag),take orally after meals, 3 times a day for 12weeks
Other Names:
  • Placebo group
Experimental: Low dose group
Low dose Qishen Yiqi Dripping Pills, 3 bags, take orally after meals, 3 times a day
Low dose Qishen Yiqi Dripping Pills contain Qishen Yiqi dripping pills 2 bags(0.52g dripping pills per bag) and Qishen Yiqi dripping pills placebo 1 bag(0.52g dripping pills placebo per bag),take orally after meals, 3 times a day for 12weeks
Other Names:
  • Low dose group
Experimental: High dose group
High dose Qishen Yiqi Dripping Pills, 3 bags, take orally after meals, 3 times a day
High dose Qishen Yiqi Dripping Pills contain Qishen Yiqi dripping pills 3 bags(0.52g dripping pills per bag),take orally after meals, 3 times a day for 12weeks
Other Names:
  • High dose group

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Change in UACR(urinary albumin ⁃ to ⁃ creatinine ratio).
Time Frame: Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Change in UACR from baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12.
Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Ratio of subjects with UACR returned to normal.
Time Frame: Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Ratio of subjects with UACR returned to normal at weeks 4, 8 and 12.
Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Ratio of subjects with UACR decrease of more than 30% from baseline.
Time Frame: Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Ratio of subjects with UACR decrease of more than 30% from baseline at weeks 4, 8 and 12.
Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Ratio of subjects from microalbuminuria stage to macroalbuminuria
Time Frame: Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Ratio of subjects from microalbuminuria stage to macroalbuminuria at weeks 4, 8 and 12.
Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Change in eGFR(estimated glomerular filtration rate).
Time Frame: Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Change in eGFR from baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12.
Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
TCM syndrome
Time Frame: Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Number and ratio of subjects with Clinical recovery, obvious effect, effective or ineffective in curative effect of TCM syndrome at weeks 4, 8 and 12.
Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Change in Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome Score
Time Frame: Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Change in Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome Score from baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12. There were 9 clinical primary symptoms, 7 clinical secondary symptoms, tongue picture and pulse condition evaluated as TCM symptoms, which was defined as TCM syndrome score. The standard of TCM primary symptoms and secondary symptoms scored as without 0, light 2, medium 4, heavy 6 points. Tongue picture and pulse condition did not count.
Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12

Other Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Change in β2-MG.
Time Frame: Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Change in β2-MG from baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12.
Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Change in Cys-C.
Time Frame: Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Change in Cys-C from baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12.
Baseline to weeks 4, 8 and 12
Change in PCX.
Time Frame: Baseline to week 12
Change in PCX from baseline to week 12.
Baseline to week 12
Change in MCP-1.
Time Frame: Baseline to week 12
Change in MCP-1 from baseline to week 12.
Baseline to week 12

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 (Actual)

September 4, 2023

Primary Completion (Estimated)

September 1, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

September 1, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 17, 2023

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 17, 2023

First Posted (Actual)

August 23, 2023

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 13, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 12, 2024

Last Verified

March 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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