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TCM Cohort for Elderly CAP
Sponsor: Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Summary
This study evaluates the real-world clinical efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in elderly Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients and explores syndrome characteristics and their associations with biomarkers.
Official title: A Prospective Traditional Chinese Medicine Cohort Study of Community-acquired Pneumonia in the Elderly
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
60 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
2234
Start Date
2026-08-20
Completion Date
2030-02-28
Last Updated
2026-09-01
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)
According to the standardised use of TCM protocols, the group is divided into an exposed group (TCM cohort) and an unexposed group (non-TCM cohort).
Non-traditional Chinese medicine (non-TCM)
All intervention measures that do not meet the criteria for TCM exposure are regarded as non-TCM exposure.
Locations (1)
The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Chinese Medicine
Zhengzhou, Henan, China