The Efficacy of Xuebijing Injection on Sepsis

NCT ID: NCT03238742

Last Updated: 2021-01-05

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

1817 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-10-20

Study Completion Date

2020-01-08

Brief Summary

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The Efficacy of Xuebijing Injection in Adult Patients with Sepsis

Detailed Description

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The purpose of this placebo-controlled study is to determine if Xuebijing Injection treatment provides significant mortality reduction improvement in patients with sepsis compared with placebo treatment in patients receiving the current standard of care for sepsis. This study will also assess the effectiveness of Xuebijing Injection in reducing 28-day mortality in patients with sepsis.

Conditions

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Sepsis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Parallel Assignment
Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Investigators Outcome Assessors
Blind (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Study Groups

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Intervention Group

100ml Xuebijing Injection will be dissolved in 100 mL of normal saline every 12 hours for 5 days in blind fashion.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Xuebijing Injection

Intervention Type DRUG

100ml Xuebijing Injection every 12 hours for 5 days

Placebo group

normal saline 200 mL every 12 hours for 5 days

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

normal saline

Intervention Type DRUG

200ml normal saline every 12 hours for 5 days

Interventions

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Xuebijing Injection

100ml Xuebijing Injection every 12 hours for 5 days

Intervention Type DRUG

normal saline

200ml normal saline every 12 hours for 5 days

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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NS

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Sepsis-3 criteria from Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) /European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM)
2. 18≤ age ≤75years
3. 2 ≤SOFA ≤13
4. obtain informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Diagnosis of sepsis for more than 48 h;
2. Pregnant and lactating women;
3. Severe primary disease including unrespectable tumours, blood diseases and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV);
4. Severe liver and kidney dysfunction (single liver or kidney SOFA score ≥ 3 points);
5. Use of an immunosuppressant or having an organ transplant within the previous 6 months;
6. Participating in other clinical trials in the previous 30 days.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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National Health and Family Planning Commission, P.R.China

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role collaborator

Southeast University, China

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Songqiao Liu

Principle investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Qiu Haibo, Dr.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Southeast University

Locations

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Zhongda Hospital

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Site Status

Countries

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China

References

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Lou X, Chen H, Shi N, Yu R, Li S, Yang Y, Liu S, Xie J, Qiu H. Treatment effects of Xuebijing injection in patients with sepsis by clinical phenotype: a post hoc analysis of the EXIT-SEP trial. EClinicalMedicine. 2025 Jul 9;86:103341. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103341. eCollection 2025 Aug.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 40666169 (View on PubMed)

Liu S, Yao C, Xie J, Liu H, Wang H, Lin Z, Qin B, Wang D, Lu W, Ma X, Liu Y, Liu L, Zhang C, Xu L, Zheng R, Zhou F, Liu Z, Zhang G, Zhou L, Liu J, Fei A, Zhang G, Zhu Y, Qian K, Wang R, Liang Y, Duan M, Wu D, Sun R, Wang Y, Zhang X, Cao Q, Yang M, Jin M, Song Y, Huang L, Zhou F, Chen D, Liang Q, Qian C, Tang Z, Zhang Z, Feng Q, Peng Z, Sun R, Song Z, Sun Y, Chai Y, Zhou L, Cheng C, Li L, Yan X, Zhang J, Huang Y, Guo F, Li C, Yang Y, Shang H, Qiu H; EXIT-SEP Investigators. Effect of an Herbal-Based Injection on 28-Day Mortality in Patients With Sepsis: The EXIT-SEP Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2023 Jul 1;183(7):647-655. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.0780.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 37126332 (View on PubMed)

Liu S, Yao C, Zhang J, Yang Y, Qiu H; EXIT-SEP Investigators. Efficacy of Xuebijing Injection for Sepsis (EXIT-SEP): protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2019 Aug 28;9(8):e028664. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-028664.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 31467049 (View on PubMed)

Study Documents

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Document Type: Clinical Review& Education

Singer M, Deutschman CS, Seymour CW, Shankar-Hari M, Annane D, Bauer M, Bellomo R, Bernard GR, Chiche JD, Coopersmith CM, Hotchkiss RS, Levy MM, Marshall JC, Martin GS, Opal SM, Rubenfeld GD, van der Poll T, Vincent JL, Angus DC.The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3). JAMA. 2016;315(8):801-10.

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Other Identifiers

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2017ZDSYLL025-P01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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