peripheral chilliness
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with objective feeling chillness for at least three years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)pregnant or nursing 2)diabetes mellitus complicated by peripheral neuropathy 3)arteriosclerosis obliterans 4)Buerger's disease 5)connective tissue disease 6)hypothyroidism 7)hyperthyroidism 8)Patients medicated with following drugs every day:other Chinese herbal medicine, alpha blocker, beta blocker, alpha and blocker, calcium antagonist and prostaglandinE1
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recovering ratio of blood flow and skin temperature in cold bathing test and objective improvement of feeling chillness after the start of protocol treatment | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Japanese Red Cross Wakayama Medical Center Department of Psychosomatic Medicine