Kidney Yin/Yang Replenishment on Patients With Renal Osteodystrophy (NCT01665651) | Clinical Trial Compass
WithdrawnPhase 2
Kidney Yin/Yang Replenishment on Patients With Renal Osteodystrophy
Stopped: Hard to enroll participants
China0Started 2012-08
Plain-language summary
Patients with serious chronic renal insufficiency usually develop secondary osteoporosis or bone loss, especially those with chronic dialysis, and the degree of bone loss is corrected with decrease of renal function. In traditional Chinese medicine, kidney function is considered to dominate bone development and metabolism. Kidney Yin and Yang replenishment will help improve bone development and metabolism.
Who can participate
Age range
20 Years – 50 Years
Sex
ALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* chronic renal insufficiency
* bone loss or osteoporosis
* 30-50 years old
* kidney Yin or Yang deficiency evaluated with traditional Chinese medicine
* be willing to and be able to join in the study and signed Informed consent
* have not accepted systematical treatment on bone loss or osteoporosis
Exclusion Criteria:
* allergies
* secondary osteoporosis caused by other diseases.
* postmenopausal women
* mental illness or psychosis
* patients with bone fracture and need surgery treatment
* taking any medicine that will affect bone metabolism for a long time and can not stop
* women during pregnant stage and breast-feed stage
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
Generated to help you prepare — always confirm anything about your own eligibility and care with the study team and your doctor.
Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.