Liu 2012.
Trial name or title | Randomised, double blind, placebo control trial to evaluate the efficacy of Astragalus membranaceus in the patients after stroke with fatigue (NCT01554787) |
Methods | Randomised, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial |
Participants | Target number of participants: 90 participants who are 3 months after stroke and with a fatigue score ≥ 4 (fatigue scale not specified), aged 40 to 80 years old |
Interventions | Astragalus membranaceus (Chinese herb) versus placebo |
Outcomes | Measured at 2‐year follow‐up Primary outcomes: EORTC QLQ‐C30 and BFI‐T Secondary outcome: 36‐item Short Form |
Starting date | January 2012 |
Contact information | Chung‐Hsiang Liu, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan. Tel. 886‐4‐22052121 ext 7635 Email: greengen@gmail.com |
Notes | The estimated completion date of the study is December 2013. However, by November 2014, we identified no relevant publication for this study. We contacted the investigator via email to request for further information in November 2014 but received no reply prior to publication of this review |