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Efficacy and Safety of Qizhitongluo Capsule in the Recovery Phase of Ischemic Stroke

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Ischemic Stroke
Interventions
Drug: Qizhitongluo Capsule
Drug: Naoxintong Capsule
Behavioral: the routine recovery training
Drug: placebo
Registration Number
NCT01762163
Lead Sponsor
China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

This is a 20-week study consisting of a 12-week multicenter, randomized,double-blind adaptive study to compare efficacy and safety of Qizhitongluo Capsule,Naoxintong Capsule and placebo in the recovery phase of ischemic stroke with qi deficiency and blood stasis syndrome, and a 8-week post-treatment safety follow-up.After 312 patients complete 12 weeks of treatment there will be an interim analysis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
622
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age≥35 years and <80 years;
  • Diagnosis of ischemic stroke in recovery phase, according to the Chinese guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute ischemic stroke 2010;
  • Diagnosis of ischemic stroke with qi deficiency and blood stasis syndrome;
  • The interval from the onset to recruitment was 15-28 days;
  • FM score <90 or AQ<93.8 and diagnosis of aphasia;
  • Diagnosis of cerebral anterior circulation obstruction;
  • 4≤ NIHSS score<20;
  • Patient is willing to participate voluntarily and to sign a written patient informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Evidence of intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) or other cerebral diseases (eg.vascular malformation, tumor, abscess or multiple sclerosis etc.) on CT or MRI.
  • Known history of allergy or suspected allergic to the study drugs.
  • Liver function impairment with the value of ALT or AST over 1.5-fold of normal value.
  • Renal dysfunction with the value of serum creatinine over 1.5-fold of normal value.
  • Cerebral embolism caused by cerebral tumor, cerebral trauma, cerebral parasitosis, rheumatic heart disease, coronary heart disease or other cardiac diseases complicated with atrial fibrillation.
  • Prestroke score on the mRS ≥2.
  • Space-occupying lesions, CT or MRI revealed midline structure shift; CT revealed that massive cerebral infarction including more than one lobe of brain or over 1/3 of blood-supply area of middle cerebral artery.
  • Disable patients prescribed by law(blind, deaf, dumb, mental retardation, mental disorders and physical disabilities which due to other causes affect neural function deficient scale).
  • Hemorrhagic tendency or recent severe or dangerous bleeding in 3 months.
  • Suspected addicted into alcohol or drug abuse; with severe complications that would make the condition more complicated assessed by the investigator.
  • Woman with pregnancy, lactation or positive result of pregnancy test, or women who want to be pregnant in recent.
  • Patient who is participating in other trials or has been participated in other trials in recent 3 months.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Naoxintong CapsuleAspirin Enteric-coated TabletsBasic treatment:Aspirin Enteric-coated Tablets was administered orally at a dosage of 100mg/d once per night; the routine recovery training. intervention treatment:Naoxintong Capsule was administered orally, four capsules each time, three times a day after each meal for 12 weeks.
Qizhitongluo CapsuleAspirin Enteric-coated TabletsBasic treatment:Aspirin Enteric-coated Tablets was administered orally at a dosage of 100mg/d once per night;the routine recovery training. intervention treatment:the Capsules were administered orally, four capsules each time, three times a day after each meal(placebo was taken only after lunch, and Qizhitongluo Capsule was taken after breakfast and supper)for 12 weeks.
PlaceboAspirin Enteric-coated TabletsBasic treatment:Aspirin Enteric-coated Tablets was administered orally at a dosage of 100mg/d once per night and the routine recovery training. intervention treatment:placebo capsule was administered orally four capsules each time, three times a day after each meal for 12 weeks.
Qizhitongluo CapsuleQizhitongluo CapsuleBasic treatment:Aspirin Enteric-coated Tablets was administered orally at a dosage of 100mg/d once per night;the routine recovery training. intervention treatment:the Capsules were administered orally, four capsules each time, three times a day after each meal(placebo was taken only after lunch, and Qizhitongluo Capsule was taken after breakfast and supper)for 12 weeks.
Naoxintong Capsulethe routine recovery trainingBasic treatment:Aspirin Enteric-coated Tablets was administered orally at a dosage of 100mg/d once per night; the routine recovery training. intervention treatment:Naoxintong Capsule was administered orally, four capsules each time, three times a day after each meal for 12 weeks.
Qizhitongluo Capsulethe routine recovery trainingBasic treatment:Aspirin Enteric-coated Tablets was administered orally at a dosage of 100mg/d once per night;the routine recovery training. intervention treatment:the Capsules were administered orally, four capsules each time, three times a day after each meal(placebo was taken only after lunch, and Qizhitongluo Capsule was taken after breakfast and supper)for 12 weeks.
Qizhitongluo CapsuleplaceboBasic treatment:Aspirin Enteric-coated Tablets was administered orally at a dosage of 100mg/d once per night;the routine recovery training. intervention treatment:the Capsules were administered orally, four capsules each time, three times a day after each meal(placebo was taken only after lunch, and Qizhitongluo Capsule was taken after breakfast and supper)for 12 weeks.
PlaceboplaceboBasic treatment:Aspirin Enteric-coated Tablets was administered orally at a dosage of 100mg/d once per night and the routine recovery training. intervention treatment:placebo capsule was administered orally four capsules each time, three times a day after each meal for 12 weeks.
Naoxintong CapsuleNaoxintong CapsuleBasic treatment:Aspirin Enteric-coated Tablets was administered orally at a dosage of 100mg/d once per night; the routine recovery training. intervention treatment:Naoxintong Capsule was administered orally, four capsules each time, three times a day after each meal for 12 weeks.
Placebothe routine recovery trainingBasic treatment:Aspirin Enteric-coated Tablets was administered orally at a dosage of 100mg/d once per night and the routine recovery training. intervention treatment:placebo capsule was administered orally four capsules each time, three times a day after each meal for 12 weeks.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
change in the Lower Extremity Fugl-Meyer scorebaseline, after 4,12 weeks of treatment, after 90 days of onset.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Aphasia Quotient(AQ) scorebaseline, after 4,12 weeks of treatment, after 90 days of onset.
Change in Barthel Index score and proportion of subjects with Barthel Index score ≥90baseline, after 4,12 weeks of treatment, after 90 days of onset.
Change in the Upper Extremity Fugl-Meyer scorebaseline, after 4,12 weeks of treatment, after 90 days of onset.
Change in the total Fugl-Meyer motor scorebaseline, after 4,12 weeks of treatment, after 90 days of onset.
Change in the syndrome score of Qi Deficiency and Blood Stasisbaseline, after 4,12 weeks of treatment, after 90 days of onset.
the incidence of New-onset cardiovascular eventsduring the 20-weeks
Changes in plasma glucose and lipid concentrations and blood coagulatebaseline and after 12 weeks of treatment
physical examination、 laboratory tests and ECGbaseline and after 12 weeks of treatment
the incidence of adverse eventsduring the 20-weeks
all cause mortalityduring the 20-weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (13)

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine

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Nanning, Guangxi, China

the affiliated Hospital to Changchun University of Chinese Medicine

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Changchun, Jilin, China

Guang'anmen Hospital Nan District,China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences

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Beijing, China

First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of TCM

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Tianjin, China

the First affiliated Hospital of Henan University of TCM

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Zhengzhou, Henan, China

Zhongshan Hospital Dalian University

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Dalian, Liaoning, China

Teaching Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Chengdu, Sichuan, China

West China Hospital,Sichuan University

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Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

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Beijing, China

Langfang TCM Hospital

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Langfang, Hebei, China

Luohe Hospital of Chinese Medicine

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Luohe, Henan, China

Second Hospital affiliated to Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Shenyang, Liaoning, China

201 Hospital of People's Liberation Army

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Dalian, Liaoning, China

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