Patients who receives Kampo formula treatments
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient diagnosed as "Sho (pattern)" to the corresponding Kampo formula. 2. Patient newly treated with the corresponding Kampo formula for more than 12 weeks. 3. Patients who showed consent to this research. Kampo: Go-sha-jinki-Gan, Hachimi-jio-Gan, Saiko-ka-ryukotsu-borei-To, Oren-gedoku-To, Keishi-bukuryo-Gan, Toki-shakuyaku-San, Saiko-keishi-kankyo-To, Kami-kihi-To.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who can not obtain consent to participate in research. 2. Those who can not express self-will 3. Those judged to be inappropriate by the researchers or research sharing doctor 4. Those who already medicated with Kampo formulation(s) constantly, and change(s) or addition(s) of new Kampo formulation(s) are made within the two weeks before the start of this investigation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oxidative stress marker (MULTIS) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oxidative stress and inflammation markers: iStrap, IL-6, TNF-a, adiponectin, CRP | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tsukuba University of Technology Center for Integrative Medicine