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Effect on Qiangxin Jieyu decoction for chronic heart failure complicated with depression: A randomised, double-blind and placebo-controlled trial.

Clinical study on Qiangxin Jieyu decoction for chronic heart failure complicated with depression and the Effect on 5-Hydroxytryptamine Level

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1800015573
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-04-08
Start date
2018-04-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-04-30

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Conditions

chronic heart failure

Interventions

Control group:Placebo
Treatment group:Qiangxin Jieyu decoction granules

Sponsors

Jiangsu Province Hospital on Integration of Chinese and Western Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All the cases are definitely diagnosed with the diagnostic criteria of the Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure in China 2014, NYHA grade II-IV; 2. The depression screening scale PHQ-9> 9 points, and <20 points; 3. TCM dialectical typing Yin and Yang deficiency, harmful fluid Retention; 4. Aged greater than 18 years; 5. Have a junior high school or above, clear-headed, self-discipline and understanding, and able to accurately understand and fill in various scales; 6. Those who have signed the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Acute heart failure; 2) Patients with cardiogenic shock, acute coronary syndrome, and other diseases that may cause death; 3) Poor compliance and non-compliance with treatment requirements; 4) Those who cannot complete the rating scale independently; 5) Patients with severe liver and kidney dysfunction (ALT =120U/L, Cr = 3mg/dl), untreated malignant tumors or other serious diseases; 6) Those who need a recent need for surgical treatment of valvular heart disease and coronary heart disease; 7) Severely infected persons, Severely mental patients or pregnant women; 8) Simultaneous use of other Chinese medicines or participating in drug clinical researchers; 9) Those who are receiving carbamazepine, phenytoin, sodium valproate, gabapentin, pregabalin, venlafaxine, desvenlafaxine, milnacipran, duloxetine, tricyclic antidepressants and other antipsychotic drugs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Depression and quality of life self-rating scale;5-Hydroxytryptamine;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactMinglin GU

Jiangsu Province Hospital on Integration of Chinese and Western Medicine

13951803934@163.com+86 13951803934

Outcome results

None listed

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