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Dose Escalation Trial of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (TCM- IBS) — TCM-IBS  

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Clinical Trial

Official title:
Dose Escalation Trial Of Traditional Chinese Medicine For Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a 20- herb formulation, as a well characterised extract, is efficacious in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and also to identify efficacious and safe dosage of the formulation in treating IBS.

Clinical Trial Description

The Specific aims of the project are: 1. To determine whether a 20- herb formulation improves pain/ discomfort and disturbed bowel frequency in patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome who have been disappointed with current conventional Western medicine. 2. To identify an optimal dosage of the 20- herb formulation that is safe and well tolerated for up to 8 weeks of treatment, among 2 dosages. This is determined by relief of symptoms of IBS in a dose escalation, placebo-controlled double- blind randomized clinical trial, in conjunction with indices of safety and tolerability. ;

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT03300804
Study type Interventional
Source University of Maryland, Baltimore
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 2
Start date May 2008
Completion date June 2011
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