Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is globally prevalent and a leading cause of mortality. To prevent this problem and provide an alternative for patients. A-Paisalee Herbal steam inhalation COPD
Conditions
Interventions
The participant is prescribed to take three capsules of the A-Paisalee formula (300 mg per capsule) twice a day, morning and evening, before meals, continuously for two months. (The patient is still r
Experimental Drug
A-Paisalee formula with herbal inhalation steam
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients that were diagnosed by modern medicine with mild to moderately stable COPD and consenting to study participation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy, a history of herbal allergies, inability to participate throughout the duration of the research project and lack of contact.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Investigate the effectiveness of the A-Paisalee formula combined with herbal inhalation steam in COPD patients. two months Assessed for pulmonary function (Peak Expiratory Flow Rate; PEFR), quality of life (COPD Assessment Test; CAT), dyspnea (modified Medical Research Council Dyspnea scale, mMRC) and satisfaction | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| N/A N/A N/A | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSarinrat Jitjum
Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya, Nakhon Si Thammarat
Outcome results
None listed