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Chinese Herbal Medicines for Menopausal Symptoms in Breast Cancer Patients: A Randomized, Double-blind, Controlled Study

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Menopause, Breast cancer
Registration Number
ITMCTR1900002360
Lead Sponsor
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

? Patients with primary breast cancer (stage 0-III) by pathologic diagnosis and with menopausal symptoms;
? Aged 25-60 years;
? Patients are undergoing endocrine therapy for more than 3 months;
? The subjects experienced at least 4 times of moderate and severe hot flashes every day;
? The Karnofsky score is greater than or equal to 60 points;
? The predicted survival time is greater than or equal to 6 months;
? Voluntarily sign the informed consent file.

Exclusion Criteria

? Patients with recurrent, metastatic breast cancer or other cancer diagnosed by imaging or histology;
? Patients who cannot adhere to endocrine therapy;
? Uncontrolled and/or diagnosed medical conditions such as severe liver, kidney, heart, and brain diseases; abnormal bone marrow function; Uncontrolled or untreated hypertension (SBP >160mmHg and/or DBP > 100mmHg), Uncontrolled or untreated diabetes; Or abnormal thyrotropin may lead to symptoms similar to menopausal symptoms.
? Pregnant and lactating women;
? Participated in phase I and II clinical trials in the past 6 months or participated in phase III and IV clinical trials in 3 months;
? Use other medications (e.g. tibolone, black cohosh extract or soy isoflavones, vitamins, etc.) for menopausal symptoms within 3 months;
? Allergic to the tested drug.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Greene Scale;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
HFRDIS;QLQ-BR23;
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