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Study NCT ID: NCT04108832
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2019-09-30
First Post: 2014-09-17
Is NOT Gene Therapy: True
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: Traditional Chinese Medicine Formula Liu-Wei-Die-Huang-Wan in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis.
Sponsor: Chung Shan Medical University
Organization:

Study Overview

Official Title: Traditional Chinese Medicine Formula Liu-Wei-Die-Huang-Wan in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis. An Eight-Weeks Double Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial.
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2019-09
Last Known Status: None
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: Through an eight-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trials formula to evaluate Chinese herbal compound OA2 improve osteoarthritis of efficacy and safety.
Detailed Description: This trial was a 8 weeks' randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Chung Shan Medical University hospital, and signed informed consent was obtained from each patient. Eighty-one patients of osteoarthritis of knees or hips were enrolled in this study. Inclusion criteria were: age 20 to 80 years; primary osteoarthritis in at least 1 knee, verified radiologically and scored (as normal, minimal, moderate or marked) for joint-space narrowing and marginal osteophytes in the medial, lateral and patellofemoral compartments; at least moderate pain during the 2 weeks before random assignment to treatment, as identified with the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities (WOMAC) LK3.0 Osteoarthritis Index pain subscale.

Primary outcome measures: WOMAC (Western Ontario and McMaster Universities) osteoarthritis index at week 4.

Secondary outcome measures: WOMAC (Western Ontario and McMaster Universities) osteoarthritis index at week 2; Visual analogue scale (VAS), Quality of life by SF-36, patient global assessment (PGA), at week 2 and 4; The PGA was scored from 0 to 4 (0 representing very good); Biomarkers: Hs-CRP, ESR.

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: True
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: