acute upper respiratory tract infection(heat in lung-wei pattern)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Conforming to the western medical diagnostic criteria of acute upper respiratory tract infection in children and the TCM syndrome differentiation criteria of heat in lung-wei pattern; (2) The duration of disease before enrollment =48 hours;(3) Age 2-13 years old (< 14 years old); (4) The informed consent process was in accordance with the provisions, and the legal guardian or children (=8 years old) signed the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Combined with other respiratory infections or infectious diseases such as pharyngeal junctional membrane fever, herpangina, suppurative tonsillitis, acute bronchitis, acute pneumonia; (2) White blood cell count, absolute neutrophil count and C-reactive protein were higher than the upper limit of normal value, and the investigator considered bacterial infection.; (3) Patients with a history of epilepsy and febrile convulsions; (4) Complicated with severe malnutrition, rickets, or other serious systemic diseases of the cardiovascular, cerebral, hepatic, renal and hematopoietic systems, any anatomical abnormalities of the respiratory tract, or immunodeficiency, or mental illness.; (5)Taking Chinese or western medicine for acute upper respiratory tract infection within 2 days before enrollment, which seriously affected the effectiveness evaluation; (6) Allergic to known ingredients of investigational drugs; (7) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (favism); (8) Patients who were considered unsuitable for enrollment by the investigators.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical cure rate of diseases treated for 5 days; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time to clinical recovery (days);Time to normalization of body temperature(hours);The change value of TCM syndromes score;Therapeutic effects on TCM syndromes;Normalization rate of single symptom;Incidence of complications;Percentage and dose of emergency medications (Paracetamol); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine