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Type 2 Diabetes MellitusNCT01844050

Traditional Chinese Medicine in Individualized Treatment of Patients With Diabetes Symptoms

A study testing Chinese herbal medicine in people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, run by Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine at 1 site in China.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Based on the Individualized treatment of diabetes symptoms to evaluate the method of syndrome differentiation treatment of Traditional Chinese medicine. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What is being tested?
Chinese herbal medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
120 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
Sep 2008to Oct 2009
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes poorly controlled by diet and exercise therapy, and must with any of diabetes symptoms.
  • After the diet and exercise therapy, 7.0mmol/l≤FPG≤11.1mmol/l or 8.0mmol/l<2h PG<16mmol/l
  • Any type of TCM syndrome, but can be performed within the chosen Chinese herbal medicine.
  • Subject is willing to participate and capable of giving informed consent.

Who cannot join

  • Those patients used any drugs for treatment of diabetes within one month.
  • Patients with any severe complications of cardiac, cerebric, vascular, hepatic, renal, blood system.
  • Patients suffer from acute metabolic disorder including diabetic ketoacidosis or hyperosmotic non-ketotic coma within one month.
  • Women who were pregnant, lactating or planned pregnant.
  • Allergic constitution and has a history of drug allergy.
  • Combined with severe acute or chronic infections.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site
  • Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 201108

Other trials in China

About this study

Based on the Individualized treatment of diabetes symptoms to evaluate the method of syndrome differentiation treatment of Traditional Chinese medicine.

Being tested
Chinese herbal medicine, Placebo
Keywords
Chinese herbal medicine, diabetes symptoms
Medical subject headings
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Chinese herbal medicineDrug

    According to the traditional Chinese medicine syndrome of subject to make up a prescription within the 35 kinds of chosen Chinese herbal medicine, and the dosage without limitation.

  • PlaceboDrug

Study groups in NCT01844050
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Chinese herbal medicineExperimentalIndividualized Treatment with Chinese herbal
Receives: Drug: Chinese herbal medicine
PlaceboPlacebo comparatorIndividualized Treatment with placebo Chinese herbal which Containing 2% of Chinese herbal medicine.
Receives: Drug: Placebo

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change from Baseline Total score of diabetes symptoms at 4 weeks

    Measured: 0 weeks(baseline), 2 weeks, 4 weeks

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Change from Baseline Fasting Blood Glucose at 4 weeks

    Measured: 0 weeks(baseline), 2 weeks, 4 weeks

  2. Change from Baseline blood glucose at 2 hours after meal at 4 weeks

    Measured: 0 weeks(baseline), 2 weeks, 4 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted1 May 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2008
  3. Primary completionSep 2009
  4. Study completionOct 2009

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
120 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01844050
Sponsor's protocol ID
06DZ19728-2
Other IDs
S06DZ19728
Status last verified
May 2013
First submitted
22 Apr 2013
Last updated
12 Jun 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Chinese herbal medicine in people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, run by Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 Jun 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change from Baseline Total score of diabetes symptoms at 4 weeks (time frame: 0 weeks(baseline), 2 weeks, 4 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 12 Jun 2019.

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