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Randomized Controlled Trial on Effect of TCM Dialectical Treatment on Readmission Rate of Discharged Elderly Patients with Pneumonia

Randomized Controlled Trial on Effect of TCM Dialectical Treatment on Readmission Rate of Discharged Elderly Patients with Pneumonia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IOR-17013378
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-11-14
Start date
2017-11-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-11-20

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Conditions

Community Acquired Pneumonia

Interventions

experimental group:Chinese medicine granules
control group:placebo

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan traditional Chinese Medicine University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Elderly patients with pneumonia (CAP) who meet CAP diagnostic criteria within 1 week after discharge; 2. In line with TCM syndrome differentiation of lung and spleen qi deficiency, phlegm dampness is unfinished, qi and yin deficiency, phlegm heat is not clear, etc; 3. Aged=65 years old; 4. Volunteer to accept treatment,and be able to take oral medication; 5. Sign the informed consent.;Inclusion criteria: 1. Elderly patients with pneumonia (CAP) who meet CAP diagnostic criteria within 1 week after discharge; 2. In line with TCM syndrome differentiation of lung and spleen qi deficiency, phlegm dampness is unfinished, qi and yin deficiency, phlegm heat is not clear, etc; 3. Aged=65 years old; 4. Volunteer to accept treatment,and be able to take oral medication; 5. Sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Elderly patients with severe pneumonia after discharge from hospital; 2. Patients with confusion, disturbance of consciousness, dementia, all kinds of mental illness; 3. Accompanied by pleural effusion, bronchiectasis, active tuberculosis or lung abscess,COPD patients at grade C and D; 4. Patients with long-term bedriddenness accompanied by neuromuscular diseases at risk of aspiration; 5. Accompanied by oncology, severe cardiovascular disease (AMI, grade 3 and above), and severe liver and kidney disease (Severe liver disease refers to cirrhosis, portal hypertension and variceal bleeding, severe kidney disease including dialysis, kidney transplantation); 6. Participating in clinical trials of other drugs,and known to be allergic to therapeutic drugs.;Exclusion criteria: 1. Elderly patients with severe pneumonia after discharge from hospital; 2. Patients with confusion, disturbance of consciousness, dementia, all kinds of mental illness; 3. Accompanied by pleural effusion, bronchiectasis, active tuberculosis or lung abscess,COPD patients at grade C and D; 4. Patients with long-term bedriddenness accompanied by neuromuscular diseases at risk of aspiration; 5. Accompanied by oncology, severe cardiovascular disease (AMI, grade 3 and above), and severe liver and kidney disease (Severe liver disease refers to cirrhosis, portal hypertension and variceal bleeding, severe kidney disease including dialysis, kidney transplantation); 6. Participating in clinical trials of other drugs,and known to be allergic to therapeutic drugs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
readmission rate;;readmission rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
fatality rate;CURB65 score;clinical outcome reported by doctors;clinical outcome reported by patients;patient's efficacy satisfaction;quality of life;safety index;health economics Index;;fatality rate;CURB65 score;clinical outcome reported by doctors;clinical outcome reported by patients;patient's efficacy satisfaction;quality of life;safety index;health economics Index;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Minghang;Wang Minghang ;

The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan traditional Chinese Medicine University;The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan traditional Chinese Medicine University

wmh107hn@163.com;wmh107hn@163.com+86 18638392188;+86 18638392188

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026