Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Evidence-Based Evaluation of Classic Herb Pair (Chuanxiong Rhizoma and Salviae Miltiorrhizae) for Preventing Recurrence of Diabetic Lower Extremity Arterial Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Zheng Liu

Collaborating Sponsors:

Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University

Peking University Third Hospital

Conditions:

Diabetic Lower Extremity Arterial Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Taking the approach of promoting qi circulation and activating blood as the entry point, this study targets lower extremity arterial disease(LEAD) patients with TCM syndrome pattern of blood stasis du...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 18 to 80 years old (inclusive)
  • Diagnosis: Confirmed type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Meeting diagnostic criteria for diabetic lower extremity arterial disease (DLEAD)
  • TCM Syndrome: Qualified for Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis syndrome pattern
  • Glycemic Control:
  • HbA1c ≤9% or Fasting plasma glucose ≤10 mmol/L
  • Ulcer History:
  • Documented history of diabetic lower extremity arterial disease (DLEAD)-related ulcers, with confirmed healing (wound re-epithelialization without signs of redness, purulent discharge, or infection) 2-8 weeks prior to enrollment.
  • Consent: Voluntarily signed informed consent form

Exclusion

  • (1) Ulcer Etiology Exclusion:
  • Pure pressure ulcers
  • Pure neuropathic ulcers
  • Immune-mediated ulcers (e.g., vasculitic ulcers caused by lupus, Behcet's disease, rheumatoid arthritis) (2) Recent Cardiovascular Events:
  • Acute coronary syndrome within 3 months
  • Hemorrhagic stroke within 3 months (3) Organ Dysfunction:
  • Severe hepatic impairment (AST or ALT \>1.5×ULN)
  • Chronic kidney disease stage 4-5 (eGFR \<30 mL/min/1.73m²) (4) Recent Major Bleeding:
  • Gastrointestinal hemorrhage within 1 month (5) Concurrent TCM Therapy:
  • Use of blood-activating/stasis-resolving TCM preparations for DLEAD within 1 week (6) Herbal Contraindication:
  • Concurrent or planned use of \*Veratrum\*-containing preparations (7) Malignancy:
  • Active cancer progression (8) Reproductive Status:
  • Pregnant or lactating women (9) Allergy History:
  • Known hypersensitivity to \*Ligusticum chuanxiong\* or \*Salvia miltiorrhiza\* (10) Cognitive/Language Barriers:
  • Psychiatric disorders
  • Intellectual/language impairment affecting scale completion
  • Unwillingness to cooperate (11) Life Expectancy:
  • \<1 year (12) Clinical Trial Participation:
  • Enrollment in other drug trials within 1 month (13) Investigator's Discretion:
  • Other conditions deemed unsuitable for participation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

350 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07139639

Start Date

November 1 2025

End Date

December 1 2028

Last Update

August 24 2025

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