Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Design
Observational Model: OtherTime Perspective: Prospective

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 125 years
Gender
Both males and females

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 (...

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.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT04885374
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Ying Gao, MD, PhD Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine