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Effect of Traditional Chinese Medicine on GI Function Recovery and Nutrition Support in SAP

Phase 2
Conditions
Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing
Registration Number
NCT00508729
Lead Sponsor
Tianjin Nankai Hospital
Brief Summary

With multicenter randomized control clinical evaluation investigations, the effect of traditional Chinese medicine on gastrointestinal function recovery and nutrition support in early stage of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) was evaluated, and the therapeutic effects, safety and indications assured. Drawing in latest research fruits at home and abroad, a clinical practical guideline would be formed, to be popularized all over China.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult patients 18 yr-70 yr
  • Complying with the diagnostic standard of acute pancretitis (clinical symptoms and signs, elevated blood and urine amylase, and imaging criteria)
  • Conforming to 3 or more Ranson's criteria and APACHE-II score larger than 8, Balhazar CT score larger than 5
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnancy
  • Nursing mother
  • Critical cases of advanced tumor
  • On the verge of death (estimated to be moral in 12h)
  • Severe visceral function disturbance
  • Patients undergoing other therapeutic research that might interfere with the present study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mortalityendpoint of the trial
Morbidityendpoint of the trial
Hospitalization daysendpoint of the trial
Total expensesendpoint of the trial
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
G-I tract function: nature of abdominal pain, intra-abdominal pressure, number of bowel movementsThe above criteria should be tested on admission, and 24h, 48h and 72h later, 5d, 7d, and 2wks after admission, and on the day of discharge
Parameters of nutritionThe above criteria should be tested on admission, and 24h, 48h and 72h later, 5d, 7d, and 2wks after admission, and on the day of discharge

Trial Locations

Locations (10)

Guizhou Province People's Hospital

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Guiyang, Guizhou, China

Peking Union Medical College Hospital

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Beijing, China

Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical College

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Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China

The 1st Affiliated Hospital, Dalian Medical Unversity

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Dalian, Liaoning, China

Zhejiang Province People's Hospital

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Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

West China Hospital, Sichuan Unversity

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Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Tianjin Nankai Hospital

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Tianjin, China

Longhua Hospital of Shanghai Traditional Chinese Medicine Unversity

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Shanghai, China

Zhejiang Province Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

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Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Dongzhimen Hospital of Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine University

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Beijing, China

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