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Efficacy and Safety of Hizikia Fusiformis Extract in Subjects Showing Erosive Gastritis

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Erosive Gastritis
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Hizikia Fusiformis extract
Dietary Supplement: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01689701
Lead Sponsor
Chonbuk National University Hospital
Brief Summary

The investigators performed a double-blind parallel study in a group of Subjects Showing Erosive Gastritis who were given Hizikia Fusiformis Extract over a period of 4 weeks. Endoscopic observations were performed before and 4 weeks after the treatment, and the cure and improvement rates were investigated.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
54
Inclusion Criteria
  • Males and females 19-70 years old
  • Subjects Showing Erosive Gastritis (endoscopy)
  • Able to give informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosed of gastrointestinal disease such as ulcer, cancer within 1 months
  • Allergic or hypersensitive to any of the ingredients in the test products
  • History of disease that could interfere with the test products or impede their absorption, such as gastrointestinal disease or gastrointestinal surgery
  • Taken antibiotics and stomach medicines such as steroid, bismuth compound and proton pump inhibitor within 1 months
  • Participation in any other clinical trials within past 2 months
  • Laboratory test, medical or psychological conditions deemed by the investigators to interfere with successful participation in the study
  • Pregnant or lactating women etc.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Hizikia Fusiformis extractHizikia Fusiformis extract-
PlaceboPlacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in Erosions4 weeks

Erosions was measured in study visit 1(0 week) and visit 3(4 week). Gastric erosion occurs when the mucous membrane lining the stomach becomes inflamed.

Changes in Score of Erosions4 weeks

Score of erosions(score 1-4) was measured in study visit 1(0 week) and visit 3(4 week).

Score of erosions is assigned a score of between 1 (Erosion = 0) to 4 (Erosion ≥ 6) and summed to form a score ranging from 1 (best) to 4 (worst).

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in PepsinogenⅠ4 weeks

PepsinogenⅠ was measured in study visit 1(0 week) and visit 3(4 week).

Changes in Gastrin4 weeks

Gastrin was measured in study visit 1(0 week) and visit 3(4 week).

Changes in Pepsinogen Ⅰ/Ⅱ Ratio4 weeks

Pepsinogen Ⅰ/Ⅱ ratio was measured in study visit 1(0 week) and visit 3(4 week).

Changes in Subjects' Symptoms Total Score4 weeks

Subjects' symptoms total score(score 0-24) was measured in study visit 1(0 week) and visit 3(4 week).

The original index consists of 8 Questions. Individual question response is assigned a score of between 0 (none) to 3 (moderate) and summed to form a score ranging from 0 (best) to 24 (worst).

Changes in Hs-CRP(High Sensitivity C-reactive Protein)4 weeks

Hs-CRP(High Sensitivity C-reactive Protein) was measured in study visit 1(0 week) and visit 3(4 week).

Changes in PepsinogenⅡ4 weeks

PepsinogenⅡ was measured in study visit 1(0 week) and visit 3(4 week).

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