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evaluation of an ITM – based protocol on clinical improvement of CVA

Explanation of cerebrovascular attack (CVA) based on Iranian traditional medicine (ITM) and evaluation of clinical trial an ITM – based protocol and modern medical- based protocol on clinical improvement of CVA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015122025622N1
Enrollment
80
Registered
2016-05-29
Start date
2016-06-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Ischemic cerebro vascular attack. cerebro vascular syndrom

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group, in addition to the current anti-ischemic drugs, ITM, based protocol will be prescribed. - Traditional Therapy package includes an oral syrup safflower extract a
Treatment - Drugs
The intervention group, in addition to the current anti-ischemic drugs, ITM, based protocol will be prescribed. - Traditional Therapy package includes an oral syrup safflower extract and safflower oil
Routin anti-ischemic drugs plus a placebo given to the control group. Current treatments include aspirin 325 mg daily, and 20 mg Trvstatyn and, if not above the patient's creatinine is 30 cc daily Pir

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research,Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: In our study, the inclusion criteria encompassed patients whom were discovered to have focal neurological symptoms after their brain imaging, being diagnosed with ischemic CVA. On the other hand, the exclusion criteria were as follows: 1. patients with focal neurological findings ith regard to the candidate symptoms of venous rTPA; 2. patients with symptoms in less than 24 hours of a TIA with normal imaging raises; 3. patients on admission with NIHSS Score and analytically based on a bad prognosis. 4. patients with chronic systemic diseases such as uremia, chronic liver disease, and high blood pressure a potential impact would be on our protocol and our intervention would accelerate HIV disease; 6. patients with possible teratogenic effects of safflower pregnancy; 7. patients having any evidence of brain hemorrhage; 8. patients receiving anticoagulant (heparin or warfarin); 9. incidence of venous infarcts in venous sinus thrombosis; 10. patients reluctant to continue double-blind treatment. During hospitalization, the patients were visited on a daily basis by experts who closely supervised the treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Score of disability based on Questionnaire NIHSS. Timepoint: Baseline and one month after presentation. Method of measurement: Clinical examination by an expert on the NIHSS score.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Biochemical markers. Timepoint: Baseline and one month after the initial visit. Method of measurement: blood test.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDelshad Elahe

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

delshade911@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3855 2188

Outcome results

None listed

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