drugset / Trial / NCT01503346

DaHuang GangTsao Tang to Improve the Appetite Loss Condition of Cancer Patients

NCT01503346 ↗

Phase 2 Completed 4 enrolled Changhua Christian Hospital
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelSupportive care

Summary

Appetite loss is a severe and common symptom among late-stage cancer patients, and it causes great the anxiety for the patient's family. In TCM theory, the investigators call these patients are in block and repulsion condition. The investigators try to set a study to use the herbal medicine solution taken in frequent small amounts by cancer patients in late-stage to improve the appetite loss condition. Through this method, the investigators not only want to improve the quality of life of cancer patients in late-stage but also set a valuable treatment.

Timeline

Start
2011-03
Primary completion
2011-09
Completion
2013-03

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject DaHuang GanTsao Tang Traditional medicine (herbal / TCM) 2.5 g —

Indications

No indication recorded.