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Register: ChiCTR
Last refreshed on: 18 April 2017
Main ID:  ChiCTR-TRC-11001193
Date of registration: 2011-02-22
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Public title: Tripterygium wilfordii tablets in the treatment of active ankylosing spondylitis: a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Scientific title: Tripterygium wilfordii tablets in the treatment of active ankylosing spondylitis: a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Date of first enrolment: 2011-01-01
Target sample size: Treatment group:66;Control group:22;
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://www.chictr.org.cn/showproj.aspx?proj=8346
Study type:  Interventional study
Study design:  Randomized parallel controlled trial  
Phase:  Post-market
Countries of recruitment
China
Contacts
Name: Yunke Guo   
Address:  155 Hanzhong Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China 210000
Telephone: +86 25 86617141-31012
Email: guoyunke316@sina.com
Affiliation:  Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Name: Wei Ji   
Address:  155 Hanzhong Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China 210000
Telephone: +86 25 86617141-31012
Email: Weiweiji1103@yahoo.com.cn
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Between the ages of 18 to 60 years old;
2. Meet the diagnostic criteria for ankylosing spondylitis.
3. BASDAI score >= 4;
4. Spinal pain VAS score >= 4.

Exclusion criteria: (1) DMARDs in the 8 weeks to change drugs, including: hydroxychloroquine, sulfasalazine, methotrexate, thalidomide type or dose;
(2) Changes in the NSAID class of 4 weeks and glucocorticoid type or dose;
(3) Men and women of the future of family planning;
(4) WBC<4*10^9/L;
(5) Abnormal biochemical values: Scr >3.0 mg/dl;
(6) Abnormal biochemical values: ALT more than 2 times the normal figure;
(7) Tripterygium wilfordii have been used without clinical effect;
(8) Associated with other underlying diseases (such as cancer, active tuberculosis), the doctor that is not suitable for those who use Tripterygium wilfordii tablets;
(9) Who are currently suffering from iritis;
(10) Temperature >= 38 degree C;
(11) Hepatitis B patients.


Age minimum: 18
Age maximum: 60
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
ankylosing spondylitis
Intervention(s)
Treatment group: tripterygium wilfordii tablets ;Control group:Placebo;
Primary Outcome(s)
IgA;Liver function;ESR;blood routine test;CRP;
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Pharmaceutical Administration of Jiangsu Province (LJ200907)
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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