Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male and female aged 18 to 70 years old; 2. Meet diagnostic criteria of CFS; 3. Pathogenesis with "liver depression and spleen deficiency" in TCM; 4. Able and willing to provide signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Presence serious damage to heart, liver or kidney; 2. Presence blood disorders, Respiratory system disease, and severe mental illness; 3. Presence liver disease, AIDS or other infectious disease and serious injury which is not recovered; 4. Presence severe Digestive system disease and malnutrition; 5. Presence clear conditions known to cause fatigue; 6. Pregnant or lactating women; 7. lack of ability to comply by the protocol.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fatigue questionnaire-14; Surface electromyogram median frequency; Peak torque; Average power; TW;the MOS item short from health survey, SF-36; Pittsburgh sleep quality index, PSQI; Serotonin; Cortisol; | — |
Countries
China