Ignite Creation Date:
2024-05-06 @ 5:48 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 2:36 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT05436938
Status:
UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted:
2022-06-29
First Post:
2022-06-23
Brief Title:
To Evaluate the Mechanism of Jing Si Herbal Tea Liquid Packets and Traditional Western Medicine for Psoriasis
Sponsor:
Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Organization:
Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Study Overview
Official Title:
To Evaluate the Mechanism of Jing Si Herbal Tea Liquid Packets and Traditional Western Medicine for Psoriasis
Status:
UNKNOWN
Status Verified Date:
2022-06
Last Known Status:
RECRUITING
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Psoriasis is a chronic cutaneous inflammatory disease due to immune dysregulation It caused skin lesions with thickening plaques and heavy silver scales over the patients body surface area including nail deformity often accompanied by severe itching and pain Psoriasis is not a contagious or infectious skin disorder but patients quality of life is often severely affected by skin symptoms The annual prevalence of psoriasis in Taiwan is about 0235 and about one in 500 people may get psoriasis Psoriasis has not just skin problems but it often combines with other comorbidities such as psoriatic arthritis metabolic syndrome such as diabetes hypertension hyperlipidemia and obesity cardiovascular diseases such as stroke or ischemic heart disease liver and kidney diseases inflammatory bowel disease iritis and mental illness related to emotional stress and depression Therefore patients with psoriasis should regularly receive appropriate therapies to prevent complications and comorbidities The current standard treatments for psoriasis include traditional topical and systemic treatments phototherapy and biologics Traditional Chinese herbal medicine is also an alternative treatment for psoriasis due to considerable benefits and lower toxicity Chinese medicine still plays a vital role in the treatment of psoriasis in Taiwanese societies This experiment will further explore the anti-inflammatory effect of Jing-Si-Herbal-Tea combined with traditional western medicine for three months to reduce inflammatory mediators in the skin and blood and improve the disease severity and quality of life for psoriatic patients
key wordsPsoriasis Psoriatic arthritis Comorbidities Treatment Jing-Si-Herbal-Tea Chinese medicine
key wordsPsoriasis Psoriatic arthritis Comorbidities Treatment Jing-Si-Herbal-Tea Chinese medicine
Detailed Description:
None
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None