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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN69696725
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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Randomised, controlled, double-blind trial of Chinese Herbal Medicine as adjuvant treatment in patients with Crohn's disease
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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CHM-Crohn
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Serial number at source
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CHM-Crohn
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Study hypothesis
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Not provided at time of registration.
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration.
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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Germany
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Crohn's disease
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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1. 60 participants
2. Disease duration >1 year
3. Crohn's Disease Activity Index (CDAI) 150-450
4. Age 18-60 years
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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Not provided at time of registration.
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Anticipated start date
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01/04/2000
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Anticipated end date
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30/04/2002
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Status of trial
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Completed
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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60
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Interventions
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1. Chinese Herbal Medicine Preparation (capsuled pulverised Chinese Medicinal Recipe; 11 Drugs) to be taken for 12 weeks; 9 g daily
2. Placebo (identical in taste and flavour); 12 weeks, 9 g daily
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration.
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration.
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Sources of funding
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Rut- and Klaus-Bahlsen-Foundation; University Erlangen-Nuremburg (ELAN-Fond)
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Trial website
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Publications
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Contact name
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Dr
Detlef
Schuppan
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Address
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Krankenhausstrasse 12
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City/town
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Erlangen
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Zip/Postcode
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91054
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Country
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Germany
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Tel
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+49 9131 853 33 98
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Fax
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+49 9131 853 60 03
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Email
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detlef.schuppan@med1.imed.uni-erlangen.de
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Sponsor
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Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nuremberg
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Address
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Postfach 3520
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City/town
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Erlangen
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Zip/Postcode
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D-91023
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Country
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Germany
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Tel
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+49 9131/85 0
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Fax
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+49 9131/85 22131
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Email
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Date applied
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29/05/2002
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Last edited
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20/02/2008
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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29/05/2002
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