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Study of Hachimijiogan for patients with "jinkyo"

Exploratory study of Hachimijiogan (pill) for elderly patients with "jinkyo"

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs031240056
Enrollment
12
Registered
2024-04-26
Start date
2024-06-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

jinkyo jinkyo

Interventions

EK-700 dosage should start at 60 pills per day, divided into three doses and administered orally before each meal. Continuous administration for 8 weeks.

Sponsors

Hirasaki Yoshiro
Lead Sponsor
Namiki Takao
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with various symptoms of jinkyo. 2. Patients with one or more symptoms corresponding to the indications for the study drug. (corresponding to the indications:Lower limb pain, hip pain, numbness, blurred vision, itching, dysuria, frequent urination, swelling) 3.Patients aged 65 years and over on the date consent is obtained. 4.Patients who are judged by the doctor to have obtained written consent from the individual, to comply with the compliance requirements during participation in the research, to undergo the medical examination and tests stipulated in the research protocol, and to be able to report symptoms and other information.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with a confirmed or suspected active malignancy or with a confirmed malignancy within 5 years prior to screening. 2.Patients with concomitant diabetes mellitus and patients receiving SGLT2 inhibitors, including for conditions other than diabetes. 3.Patients with a history of gastrectomy. 4.Patients with gastrointestinal disorders with unstable symptoms. 5.Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to study drug components. 6.Patients with a history of taking herbal preparations within 2 weeks prior to the date of enrolment. 7.Patients with implanted medical devices such as cardiac pacemakers. 8.Patients who are using oral steroids, inhalants, injections or topical and who have used them within the last three months. 9.Patients deemed ineligible at the discretion of the doctor.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change from baseline to 8 weeks in jinkyo score (total)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Change from baseline to 4 weeks in jinkyo score (total). 2.Change from baseline to 4 and 8 weeks for the following items; a)Lower body muscle mass (lean body mass). b)Advanced Glycation End Products c)Serum dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate d)HbA1c e)GA f)Body Mass Index 3.The following blood test items a)Red blood cell count b)Haemoglobin level c)Haematocrit level d)White blood cell count e)White blood cell fractions [neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, basophils]. f)Platelet count 4.Blood biochemical tests for the following a)Aspartate aminotransferase b)Alanine aminotransferase c)Alkaline phosphatase d)Lactate dehydrogenase e)Gamma-glutamyltransferase f)Total bilirubin g)Total protein h)Albumin i)Urea nitrogen j)Creatinine k)Cystatin C l)Total cholesterol m)Triglycerides n)C-reactive protein o)Electrolytes [sodium, potassium, chlorine, calcium, magnesium].

Contacts

Public ContactKoichi Ryu

Chiba University Hospital

dragon@chiba-u.jp+81-43-222-7171

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026