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Parallel Controlled Study of Shugan Hewei Formula (SGHWF) in the Treatment of Non-erosive Reflux Disease (NERD) of Liver-Stomach Disharmony Type

Parallel Controlled Study of Shugan Hewei Formula (SGHWF) in the Treatment of Non-erosive Reflux Disease (NERD) of Liver-Stomach Disharmony Type

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2026001415
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-06-05
Start date
2026-06-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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

Conditions

Non-erosive reflux disease?

Interventions

Experimental Group: Shugan He wei Formula Granules (10g per sachet), provided by Shanghai Wanshicheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., 1 sachet each time, twice daily, taken 30 minutes after breakfast and di
Control Group:Shugan He wei Formula Granules Placebo (10g per sachet), provided by Shanghai Wanshicheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., 1 sachet each time, twice daily, taken 30 minutes after breakfast and

Sponsors

Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated Yueyang Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Meet the diagnostic criteria for liver-stomach disharmony syndrome of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). 2) Meet the criteria for the diagnosis of non-erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (endoscopy); 3) Reflux VAS score =4 and heartburn VAS score =4 (VAS scores based on weekly averages during lead-in period); 4) Aged =18 and =75 years, any gender.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients presenting with "alarm symptoms" such as dysphagia, hematemesis, melena, or weight loss, or those already diagnosed with tumors; individuals with structural abnormalities of the digestive tract or other organic diseases that may cause reflux-related symptoms (e.g., hiatal hernia, achalasia, diabetic gastroparesis, eosinophilic esophagitis, etc.); patients with positive Helicobacter pylori (Hp) test results (C13- or C14-UBT). 2. Patients with concurrent primary diseases of the cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, hepatic, renal, or hematological systems, or mental disorders (e.g., severe anxiety, severe depression). 3. Pregnant women (positive pregnancy test in women of childbearing age) or lactating women. 4. Patients who have used Chinese or Western medications related to the current condition within the past 2 weeks and are either not allowed by their condition or unwilling to undergo a 2-week drug washout period. 5. Patients currently participating in or having participated in other drug clinical trials within the past 4 weeks. 6.Patients with an allergy to the drug under investigation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Response Rate of Reflux/Heartburn VAS Scores ;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The response efficacy of Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) scores for retrosternal pain symptoms.;GERD-Q (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Questionnaire) Assessment Status;Changes in TCM Symptom Scores and Efficacy;Changes in 24-hour pH/Impedance Monitoring Parameters (Demeester Score, Acid Exposure Time (AET), Symptom Index (SI), Symptom Association Probability (SAP)) After 8-week Treatment;Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HAD) Scores;GERD-HRQL Scale Scores;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactFang Shengquan

Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated Yueyang Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital

fsq20032003@163.com18930566355

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026