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To explore the molecular mechanism of chronic urticaria with syndrome of dampness and heat in the intestines and stomach from the perspective of gastrointestinal microecological imbalance

To explore the molecular mechanism of chronic urticaria with syndrome of dampness and heat in the intestines and stomach from the perspective of gastrointestinal microecological imbalance

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2022000023
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-06-22
Start date
2022-07-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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

Conditions

chronic urticaria

Interventions

Not syndrome of dampness and heat in the intestines and stomach group:There is no
Syndrome of dampness and heat in the intestines and stomach group:There is no

Sponsors

Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medicine Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for patients with chronic urticaria: 1) Age 18-50; 2) Meet the western diagnostic criteria of chronic urticaria; 3) Meet the diagnostic criteria of TCM for chronic urticaria; 4) TCM syndrome differentiation conforms to chronic urticaria gastrointestinal dampness and heat syndrome or not syndrome of dampness and heat in the intestines and stomach (wind-heat syndrome, wind-cold syndrome, toxic heat and excessive heat syndrome or qi and blood deficiency syndrome); 5) Sign informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria for patients with chronic urticaria: 1) with acute urticaria, drug sex urticaria, induced urticaria (cold sex urticaria, hot sex urticaria, solar sex urticaria, delay pressure sex urticaria, anti-vibration effect sex urticaria, cholinergic urticaria, sex urticaria, etc.), urticaria, vasculitis and other associated with urticaria "appearance of the skin disease; 2) Had received hormone, immunosuppressant or biological agent treatment in the last 3 months, or received relevant Traditional Chinese medicine treatment one week before enrollment; 3) Women who are pregnant, trying to become pregnant or breastfeeding; 4) With a history of severe respiratory, digestive, circulatory, urinary, hematological, endocrine or nervous system diseases. 5) There were the following factors affecting fecal collection: (1) gastrointestinal surgery (e.g., cholecystectomy and appendectomy) within 5 years, or other operations within 6 months; (2) a history of autoimmune disease, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, or colitis of unknown etiology; (3) Previous history of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), gastric cancer and pregastric cancer; (4) Used antibiotics within 3 months; (5) drugs containing bismuth basic salicylate and other similar bismuth basic salicylate have been used in the past 1 week; (6) Have eaten probiotic-containing food or drugs, such as yogurt and cheese, in the past 2 weeks; (7) Have bad habits such as alcoholism, men drink 5 times a week or more, women drink 4 times a week or more, the average amount of alcohol per time is more than 2 liang liquor or 5 bottles of beer. 6) Patients who refuse to sign informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Urticaria activity score 7;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Urticaria control Scale;Serum targeted metabolomics assay and cytokine assay;Time for hives subsidence;Urticaria activity score;Gastrointestinal symptom Rating Scale;Evaluation scale of TCM symptoms of gastrointestinal diseases;16SrRNA sequencing;Frequency of weekly urticaria;Dermatology Life Quality Index;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZeng Xue

Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medicine Sciences

zengxue7912@hotmail.com13810810690

Outcome results

None listed

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