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A traditional medicine formula alongside Parkinson's treatment

This study investigates a Schisandrin-based formula and measures symptoms and brain activity. Benefits remain to be established.

Testing a treatment or activity · Study reference: ITMCTR2025000120

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2024-10-30

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  • 2026-10-11 — recruiting

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Sex eligibility reported by registry: both

Inclusion criteria: The general inclusion criteria were: 1. 20-80 years old; 2. taking stable medications within the past month; PD patients were included in the study if they also met the following criteria: 1. both met the above diagnostic criteria of traditional Chinese and western medicine; 2. According to TCM syndrome differentiation it belongs to the sea of marrow deficiency type; 3. Evaluation of patients with revised Hoehn-Yahr stage 1-3; 4. Dopamine replacement and other drugs were taken stably for more than 1 month; 5. voluntarily participated in the study and signed the informed consent; 6. those with correct understanding of the significance of this study and good compliance. Exclusion criteria: 1. Parkinsonism or Parkinsonism plus syndrome caused by drugs toxins infections cerebrovascular diseases and metabolic diseases; 2. complicated with other major diseases such as liver and kidney blood immune system; 3. Participating in other drug clinical trials at the same time; 4. those with severe mental illness who are unable to cooperate; 5. Unable to cooperate with fNIRS examination or have contraindications to fNIRS examination; 6. other patients who did not meet the diagnostic and inclusion criteria.
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Official study title

Clinical efficacy and changes in prefrontal cortex activity related to the treatment of medullary insufficiency in Parkinson's disease by the method of benefiting the essence and filling in the medulla oblongata

Original description

Intervention: Treatment group:Conventional anti-Parkinson drugs were used+Take Schisandrin recipe;Control group:Conventional anti-Parkinson drugs were used;Healthy elderly group:no; Primary outcome: Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale score; Secondary outcome: Webster symptom Scale score;Changes in blood oxygen in the prefrontal lobe of the brain;Score of TCM syndrome integral scale;Parkinson's Cognitive function Rating Scale score;Montreal Cognitive Assessment scale score;

Conditions reported: Parkinson's Disease(PD)

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Study type
Interventional
Interventions
Treatment group:Conventional anti-Parkinson drugs were used+Take Schisandrin recipe;Control group:Conventional anti-Parkinson drugs were used;Healthy elderly group:no;
Phases
Others
Sponsor
Wenzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Start date reported by registry
2024-10-30 (reported)

Registry updated: Not reported · Status last verified by the registry submitter: Not reported

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Zhi Yinghao · 13758472924 · 43914515@qq.com

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China

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