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A study of acupuncture in the treatment of functional dyspepsia by the specificity of acupoints

A study of acupuncture in the treatment of functional dyspepsia by the specificity of acupoints

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-TRC-08000261
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2008-12-24
Start date
2008-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

functional dyspepsia

Interventions

Group B:Electronic acupuncture at non-points, same courses as group A.
Group A:Electronic acupuncture on points Zhongwan, Leiguan, Zhushanli. One time a day, 5 time a course, total 4 courses, rest two days between two courses.

Sponsors

Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of TCM
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed functional dyspepsia; 2. Aged between 18 years to 60 years; 3. All conscious patients with good cooperation for examination and treatment and without mental disorders and serious cardiac, hepatic and renal disease; 4. Patients signed the inform consent form before treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients not diagnosed functional dyspepsia were excluded; 2. Patients aged older than 60 years or younger than 18 years were excluded; 3. Unconscious or psychotic patients were excluded; patients with primary cardiac, hepatic, renal digestive and hematopoietic disease were excluded; patients easy to be infected or bleed were excluded; 4. Patients in pregnancy or lactation were excluded; 5. Patients can't complete the treatment were excluded; Patients difficult to follow up and with poor compliance were excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life (Short form-36);Nepean dyspepsia index;Dyspeptic symptoms (four-point scale);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWu Xi
share1217@yahoo.com.cn+86 0 15928830710

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026