Effectiveness of Japanese traditional herbal medicine "
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Increase of number of evacuation 2) Pelvic irradiation (> 40 Gy) 3) Age > 20 4) Karnofsky Performance Scale Index > 70
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Pantients with aldsteronism 2) Serum K < 3.5 mEq/l 3) Pregnant patients 4) Patients with allergy to herbal medicine 5) Patients with artificial anus 6) Patients with clinically confirmed brain metastases 7) Patients with psychiatric disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Efficacy 1 week after administration | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Efficacy 2 months after administration. 2) FACT-G score 1 week and 2 months after administration. 3) Toxicity | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences Department of Radiology