Chinese medicine for high cholesterol
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests a traditional Chinese medicine treatment to see if it can lower high cholesterol levels. It may be an option for people who have not yet started on standard cholesterol-lowering drugs.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 80 years old.
- Your LDL (bad) cholesterol is 4.1 mmol/L or higher, and you are not currently taking statins.
- You can keep your diet and lifestyle fairly consistent during the study.
- You have a fixed address and do not plan to move or travel for the next 8 weeks.
- You have no serious liver, kidney, heart, or psychiatric conditions, and you do not have certain allergies or take certain medications.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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