NCT02362906

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of traditional Chinese medicine for treatment of pediatric pneumonia. It is a multicenter randomized controlled trial.

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Enrollment
1,500

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

10 active sites

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2014

Completed
10 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 22, 2015

Completed
22 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 13, 2015

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

February 13, 2015

Status Verified

February 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

1.3 years

First QC Date

January 22, 2015

Last Update Submit

February 12, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

pneumoniapediatrics

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Cured rate (clinical symptoms and signs totally disappear, the period of lab tests return to normal is recorded)

    clinical symptoms and signs totally disappear, the period of lab tests return to normal is recorded

    every day since receiving treatment,all together 7 days (times)

  • effective time window (days range from treatment is received to the effectiveness is observed, and symptoms disappear)

    days range from treatment is received to the effectiveness is observed, and symptoms disappear

    every day since receiving treatment, all together 7 days (times)

Secondary Outcomes (10)

  • effect in treating fever

    7 days

  • effect in dyspnea releasing

    7 days

  • effect in phlegm releasing

    7 days

  • effect in cough releasing

    7 days

  • time from admission to recovery of rales

    7 days

  • +5 more secondary outcomes

Other Outcomes (1)

  • direct medical cost

    observed during treatment in 7 days

Study Arms (3)

Injection,medications and application

EXPERIMENTAL

Intravenous injection: bacterial pneumonia: second generation cephalosporin; mycoplasma pneumonia: erythromycin or azithromycin; viral pneumonia: Xiyanping injection, produced by Jiangxi Qing Feng Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd; Medications: according to TCM syndrome differentiations; Wind-heat blocking lungs pattern(feng re bi fei zheng): wind-heat formula granules; phlegm-heat blocking lungs pattern(tan re bi fei zheng): phlegm-heat formula granules; external application: Fu-xiong San.

Drug: Xiyanping injectionDrug: wind-heat formula granulesDrug: phlegm-heat formula granulesDrug: Fu-xiong SanDrug: second generation cephalosporinDrug: ErythromycinDrug: Azithromycin

Injection and medications

EXPERIMENTAL

Intravenous injection: bacterial pneumonia:second generation cephalosporin; mycoplasma pneumonia:erythromycin or azithromycin; viral pneumonia:Xiyanping injection, produced by Jiangxi Qing Feng Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd; Medications: according to TCM syndrome differentiations; Wind-heat blocking lungs pattern(feng re bi fei zheng): wind-heat formula granules; phlegm-heat blocking lungs pattern(tan re bi fei zheng): phlegm-heat formula granules.

Drug: Xiyanping injectionDrug: wind-heat formula granulesDrug: phlegm-heat formula granulesDrug: second generation cephalosporinDrug: ErythromycinDrug: Azithromycin

Injection and application

EXPERIMENTAL

Intravenous injection: bacterial pneumonia: second generation cephalosporin; mycoplasma pneumonia: erythromycin or azithromycin; viral pneumonia: Xiyanping injection, produced by Jiangxi Qing Feng Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd; external application: Fu-xiong San.

Drug: Xiyanping injectionDrug: Fu-xiong SanDrug: second generation cephalosporinDrug: ErythromycinDrug: Azithromycin

Interventions

ivd. 5 to 10 mg/(kg•d), plus 5% Glucose Injection, 80 to 100 ml, ivd. Once a day injection

Injection and applicationInjection and medicationsInjection,medications and application

children aged 6 months to 3-year old: 1/2 packet,orally taken two times daily or frequency; children aged 3 to 5-year old: 2/3 packet,orally taken two times daily or frequency; children aged 5 to 14-year old: 1 packet, orally taken two times daily or frequency

Injection and medicationsInjection,medications and application

children aged 6 months to 3-year old: 1/2 packet,orally taken two times daily or frequency; children aged 3 to 5-year old: 2/3 packet,orally taken two times daily or frequency; children aged 5 to 14-year old: 1 packet, orally taken two times daily or frequency

Injection and medicationsInjection,medications and application

external application; 8-10 cm wide, 0.3-0.5 cm thick;10 mins for patient aged 1 to 3-year old; 15 mins for those aged 3 to 5-year old; once daily

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Injection and applicationInjection and medicationsInjection,medications and application

ivd. 30 mg/(kg•d), plus 5% Glucose Injection, 80 to 500 ml, ivd. Once a day injection

Injection and applicationInjection and medicationsInjection,medications and application

ivd. 10 mg/(kg•d), plus 5% Glucose Injection, 100 to 500 ml, ivd. Once a day injection

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Eligibility Criteria

Age1 Year - 14 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • children,aged 1 to 14 years old;
  • diagnosed as pneumonia according to western medicine diagnostic criteria;
  • diagnosed as TCM pneumonia with pneumonia with dyspnea and cough, meeting wind-heat blocking lungs pattern (feng re bi fei zheng), and phlegm-heat blocking lungs pattern(tan re bi fei zheng);
  • disease progression within 72 hours; those whose guardians understood and assigned the informed consent;

You may not qualify if:

  • severe pneumonia;
  • complicated with other Pulmonary Disorders attack other than pneumonia;
  • complicated with primary disease of heart(congenital heart disease, myocarditis, et al),liver(alanine aminotransferase(ALT),and aspartate transaminase(AST) ≥1.5 times of normal value ceiling),kidney (blood urea nitrogen(BUN) \>8.2mmol/l, or serum C reactive protein \>104umol/l,et al) and blood system (anemia) ,and those with psychopathy;
  • allergic to interventional medications; those who are participating or have participated in other clinical trials in 3 months;
  • those who intend to lost follow-up by practitioners' judgment.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (10)

Affiliated Children's Hospital of Capital University of Medical Sciences

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100045, China

RECRUITING

Guangzhou Children's Hospital

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510120, China

RECRUITING

Affiliated hospital of Guangzhou university of Chinese Medicine

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510405, China

RECRUITING

Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine

Nanning, Guangxi, 530023, China

RECRUITING

Affiliated Hospital of Changchun University of TCM

Changchun, Jilin, 130103, China

RECRUITING

Affiliated Children's Hospital of Dalian Medical University

Dalian, Liaoning, 116044, China

RECRUITING

Affiliated Hospital of Liaoning University of TCM

Shenyang, Liaoning, 110032, China

RECRUITING

Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of TCM

Ji'nan, Shandong, 250011, China

RECRUITING

Affiliated Longhua Hospital of Shanghai University of TCM

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200032, China

RECRUITING

First teaching hospital of Tianjin university of TCM

Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300193, China

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pneumonia

Interventions

Second Generation CephalosporinsErythromycinAzithromycin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Respiratory Tract InfectionsInfectionsLung DiseasesRespiratory Tract Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

beta Lactam AntibioticsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective AgentsTherapeutic UsesPharmacologic ActionsChemical Actions and UsesMacrolidesPolyketidesLactonesOrganic Chemicals

Central Study Contacts

Xuefeng Wang, Ph.D

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Chief physician

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 22, 2015

First Posted

February 13, 2015

Study Start

April 1, 2014

Primary Completion

August 1, 2015

Last Updated

February 13, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-02

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