Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients who fulfill the diagnostic criteria for IBS-D according to Rome IV and ICD-10 as well as Liver Depression and Spleen Deficiency Syndrome based on TCM syndrome differentiation. (2) Patients whose age between 18 and 70 years old (inclusive). (3) Patients who not currently participating in other clinical trials. (4) Patients with no use of antidiarrheal drugs antibiotics or other medications that may interfere with the study outcomes within 30 days prior to enrollment. (5) Patietns voluntarily agree to participate in and cooperate with the trial as well as sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Patients with diarrhea caused by other diseases such as infectious diarrhea inflammatory bowel disease hyperthyroidism malignancies diabetes mellitus etc. (2)Patients whose age 70 years old. (3)Patients with severe comorbid conditions affecting vital organs (e.g. respiratory cardiovascular or digestive systems). (4)Patients with history of abdominal or rectal/anal surgery. (5)Patients who participated in other clinical trials within 3 months prior to enrollment. (6)Inability to communicate normally or presence of psychiatric disorders or non-compliance with treatment. (7)Patients who are planning pregnancy currently pregnant or breastfeeding. (8)patients with history of alcohol abuse drug/substance dependence or illicit drug use.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of abdominal pain intensity;Changes in defecation characteristics; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome Points for Diarrhea;Hamilton Depression Scale score;Hamilton Anxiety Scale score;Severity score of irritable bowel syndrome;Quality of Life Score for Irritable Bowel Syndrome ; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Eye Hospital China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences