The effect of co-administration Antiemetics and Hyangsa Youkgunja-tang extract for Anorexia in cancer patients : a pilot study
- Conditions
- Neoplasms
- Registration Number
- KCT0003716
- Lead Sponsor
- Comprehensive & Integrative Medicine Institute
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
1. the cancer patients who complain nausea, vomiting and anorexia even if taking antiemetics
2, NRS of anrorexia is over 4
3. life expactancy is more than 3 months.
4. their age is 20-70
5. they have no problems in languagem expression and concentration
6. those who can follow up during the trial
7. those who voluntarily decide to participate and signed the consent
1. those who have hypersinsitivity with hyangsayoukgunja-Tang
2. Those with genetic problems such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-calactose absorption disorder
3. major mental illness, such as major depression or mental illness;
4. Those who have difficulty eating food due to stomatitis, glossitis.
5. Liver function test, kidney function test, more than twice the normal level (AST, ASL 80 IU/L, creatine 2.4 mg% or higher) or moderate liver and renal failure patients
6. Hb<8.0 or below
7. pregnancy and lactating women
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method anorexia cachexia scale
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Edmonton symptom assessment scale;Functional Assessment of Anorexia/Cachexia therapy;body mass index;patient global impression of chaneg;Blood test(total protein, albumin, total cholerterol and hormone(Ghrelin, leptine)