Can an ancient herbal remedy tame rheumatoid arthritis?
NCT ID NCT07627893
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether adding a Chinese herbal formula (Si Miao Xiao Bi Tang) to standard rheumatoid arthritis medication can improve symptoms. About 132 adults with active RA will receive either the herbal medicine or a placebo for 12 weeks. The main goal is to see if more people achieve a 20% improvement in joint pain, swelling, and daily function by week 8.
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Conditions
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Singapore General Hospital
Singapore, 169608, Singapore
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