Traditional Chinese medicine for brain injury recovery
Part of Brain & nervous system, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a traditional Chinese medicine called An Gong Niuhuang Wan can help people recover brain function after a traumatic brain injury and surgery. It may be a good fit if you are moderately affected (GCS 6–12) and your condition is stable enough to start treatment within three days.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 60 years old.
- You have a traumatic brain injury and are within three days of the injury or surgery.
- Your vital signs are stable (no need for a breathing machine or blood pressure medications).
- Your GCS score is between 6 and 12, meaning you are conscious but not fully alert.
- You do not have an allergy to artificial or natural rhinoceros bile.
- You have not recently taken other drugs to help you wake up.
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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