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Phase 3 Study of Qi-tonifying Chinese Herbal Products for Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis is a common but complicated immunologic disorder disease and multiple western medicine has been used for symptom control. Chinese herbal medicine, one of the most commonly used complementary and alternative medicine in Taiwan, has also be used for allergic rhinitis control. This study is designed to explore the efficacy and possible underlying immune-modulation effect of the BZYQT, which is one of the most famous Chinese herbal medicine used for allergic rhinitis in daily practice.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Chang Gung Memorial Hospital |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 3 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 112 |
| Start date | 2012-07 |
| Completion | 2013-12 |
Conditions
- Allergic Rhinitis
Interventions
- Qi-tonifying Chinese herbal products
Primary outcomes
- Changes from Baseline in symptom severity at 3 months — Assessment of symptom severity on starting day (day 0), once a month during treatment course (day 30 and day 60), and 1 month after completed treatment (day 90)
Okuda scoring system for allergic rhinitis severity, Short-form 36 (SF-36) for life quality, visual analogue scale for fatigue severity
Countries
Taiwan