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Yunzhi Essence to Improve the Quality of Life of Patients With Advanced Stage of Cancer

RecruitingPhase 2Ages 21 Years - 89 YearsAllChinese University of Hong Kong
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial using a Chinese Medicine 'Coriolus Versicolor for improving the quality of life of patients with advanced-stage cancer. Subjects will be randomized into a treatment group or placebo group for 6 months.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with advanced cancer according to the definition from American Cancer Society; * According to the experience of the doctor, by using Palliative Prognostic Index (score\>4), integrated with past cases and professional knowledge judged to have life expectancy not less than six months to two years; * Abbreviated mental test (AMT) score of 6 or above; * Voluntarily participate in this clinical trial and sign the informed consent form (acceptance of close relatives signed informed consent on behalf of the patient); * Refer to the national standard for Clinic terminology of traditional Chinese medical diagnosis and treatment-Part 2:Syndromes/patterns, syndrome of "damp heat spleen" and "spleen deficiency with water stop" (Fulfill 2 of the main symptoms and 2 of the secondary symptoms). Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with a history of allergy to traditional Chinese medicine or Yunzhi; * Patients who required nasal feeding or difficulty swallowing; * Patients with comatose/semi-conscious, cognitively impaired with dementia/confusion, physically too ill with extremely poor general condition, or there was a language barrier.
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What it tests

  • Yunzhi Essence
  • Placebo
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Where

1 site
School of Chinese Medicine
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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