Severe pneumonia in the elderly
Conditions
Interventions
The treatment group:yam Huatan Decoction
Sponsors
Wangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) The clinical diagnosis meets the diagnostic criteria of severe pneumonia; (2) TCM syndrome differentiation conforms to the type of deficiency of qi and Yin, phlegm and heat accumulating lung; (3) Age =65, no gender limitation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Special infected persons: atypical pneumonia, influenza A (HIN1), avian influenza, tuberculosis (except old tuberculosis foci); (2) primary immune deficiency diseases, patients with immunosuppression (such as leukemia, lymphoma, HIV infection, splenectomy, post-transplantation and the use of cytotoxic drugs, high-dose glucocorticoids, immunosuppressive agents, etc.); (3) Allergic to the drug or allergic constitution.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oxygenation index;Body temperature;Pneumonia score;Bacterial clearance; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| White blood cells;Interleukin - 6;SOFA score;CURB-65 score;C-reactive protein;Calcitonin original;APACHE II score; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public Contact???
Wangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed