Arteriosclerosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Affiliated Longhua Hospital of Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged >=50 years; 2. It conforms to the diagnostic criteria of deficiency of kidney essence; 3. It conforms to the diagnostic criteria of carotid atherosclerosis; 4. Be able to understand and volunteer for the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Have participated in other clinical studies 2. Patients with severe primary systemic diseases that affect normal life 3. Patients infected with tuberculosis and other infectious diseases 4. The inclusion criteria were met, but anti-atherosclerosis Chinese herbs with phlegm reduction and blood circulation as the main therapeutic principles were used.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| carotid artery intima-media thickness; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| total cholesterol;end point;Lifestyle Questionnaire;end point;triglyceride;ankle/brachial Index;brachial artery-ankle artery pulse wave velocity;low-density lipoprotein;high-density lipoprotein;TCM syndrome integral; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactYun Gu
Affiliated Longhua Hospital of Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed