NCT04885374

China Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Registry of Patients With Traditional Chinese Medicine

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 2,000 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

A multi-center registration study of clinical characteristics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).

Detailed description

The CARE-TCM is a prospective, multi-center, patient registry study. Eligible ALS patients with TCM treatments will be enrolled in the registry. After enrollment, this research collects the individual characteristics of patients' status. Longitudinal follow-up data are collected from both patients (primary caregivers) and their treating neurologists every 3 months for 5 years. The aims of the CARE-TCM are to: 1) explore the general characteristics of ALS patients with TCM and; 2) assess the effectiveness and safety of various TCMs on ALS based on nationwide registry outcome collecting process.

Conditions

• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-03-01
• Primary completion: 2027-05-01
• Completion: 2028-03-01
• First posted: 2021-05-13
• Last updated: 2021-05-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China