Efficacy and Safety of QiShen YiQi Dripping Pills in the Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease Complicating Chronic Heart Failure (Syndrome of Qi Deficiency with Blood Stasis): Study Protocol for a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind and Multi-Centre Phase II Clinical Trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Heart failure (HF) is a serious and terminal stage of various cardiac diseases and the most common complication of coronary heart disease (CHD). Previous clinical studies have shown that Qishen Yiqi dropping pills (QSYQ) have the effect of treating chronic heart failure. This study aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy, safety and optimal effective dose of QSYQ in treating CHD complicating chronic HF with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).

Methods

We will conduct a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, multicenter clinical trial. A total of 228 individuals from 16 hospitals in China will be randomly assigned to the low-dose, high-dose, and placebo groups in a ratio of 1:1:1. The trial consists of a screening period (standard medical treatment for at least

SUBMITTER: He X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10758342 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature