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Study NCT ID: NCT06531161
Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: None
First Post: 2024-07-28

Brief Title: EleVation carE a Randomized Controlled Trial on the Prevention of Acute Mountain Sickness With Suxiao Jiuxin Pill
Sponsor: None
Organization: None

Study Overview

Official Title: Safety and Efficacy of Suxiao Jiuxin Pill for Prevention of Acute Mountain Sickness a Randomized Controlled Trial
Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2024-08
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: No
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: EVEREST
Brief Summary: The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Suxiao Jiuxin Pills for prevention of acute mountain sickness AMS after high altitude exposure in healthy volunteers and its influences on physiological indicators before and after high altitude exposure
Detailed Description: Acute altitude illness refers to a group of clinical symptoms that occur when travelers are exposed to high altitude in a short period of time due to the bodys incomplete or dysregulated adaptation to hypoxic environment which may occur at anytime from a few hours to 5 days after ascending with severity ranging from mild discomfort to life-threatening conditions such as cerebral and pulmonary edema AMS is the most common manifestation characterized by headache gastrointestinal symptoms fatigue weakness dizziness light-headedness etc Lake Louise Score LLS system has been widely used to evaluate AMS and the version updated in 2018 kept nauseavomiting fatigue lassitude and dizziness as the assessment symptom for AMS and each symptom can be scored as 0-3 according to severity AMS can be diagnosed when headache exist and total LLS is 3 points Based on total scores AMS can be defined as mild 3-5 moderate 6-9 and severe 10-12

Suxiao Jiuxin Pill is a traditional Chinese medicine compound composed of Ligusticum Wallichii and Borneo Camphorwood and its clinical safety has been confirmed A total of 168 subjects will be enrolled in this randomized controlled trial and eligible subjects will be randomized into Suxiao Jiuxin Pill intervention group or Placebo group after informed consent is obtained The study drug or placebo will be given orally for 4 days at sea level arrival day and another 2 days at high altitude The clinical assessments including LLS system sleep questionnaire scores vital signs blood oxygen saturation blood routine test blood biochemistry test echocardiogram Holter ambulatory blood pressure monitoring pulse wave velocity and transcranial Doppler ultrasound parameters will be repeatedly performed at sea level and high altitude

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None