Status:
COMPLETED
AISTCM-Outcome Measurement of Acute Ischemic Stroke With Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor:
Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Conditions:
Cerebral Infarction
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-85 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is able to improve the outcome of acute ischemic stroke and to observe its safety.
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is able to improve the outcome of acute ischemic stroke and safety.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ischemic stroke diagnosis by CT/MRI scan
- Yin pattern of Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory
- 40-85 years old
- Total anterior circulation infarcts (TACI), partial anterior territory cerebral infarction (PACI), lacunar anterior circulation infarcts (LACI) type under Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project (OCSP) standard
- NIHSS \>=4;
- Glasgow coma scale (GCS) \>=7;
- Modified Rankin Scale less than 2 degrees before onset of this stroke
- Informed consent signed by patient or his/her family
Exclusion
- Hemorrhagic stroke;
- Coma, GCS\<=7;
- Cerebral hernia;
- Serious heart, liver, lung, kidney functional failure;
- Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding;
- Thrombolysis drugs or surgery was administrated to the patient;
- Not cooperative with physician;
- Psychological disorder;
- Already taken part in other clinical drug trial within the past 3 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
November 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
500 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00351806
Start Date
July 1 2005
End Date
November 1 2006
Last Update
August 7 2013
Active Locations (22)
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1
Dongzhimen Hospital of Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100700
2
Foshan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Foshan, Guangdong, China, 528000
3
2nd hospital of Zhongshan University
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510120
4
Neurology Center, Guangdong Province Hospital of Tradtional Chinese Medicine
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510120