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The antihypertensive effects research of acupuncture with different acupoints compatibility in patients with primary hypertension

The antihypertensive effects research of acupuncture with different acupoints compatibility in patients with primary hypertension

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-TRC-13003300
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2013-07-01
Start date
2013-07-01
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

primary hypertension

Interventions

G1:All subjects reveive acupuncture at bilateral Taichong(LR3) points for 30 min, proceed blood pressure measurement before treatment and at 1min and 30min after Deqi.
G2:All subjects reveive acupuncture at bilateral Ligou(LR5) points for 30 min, proceed blood pressure measurement before treatment and at 1min and 30min after Deqi.
G3:All subjects reveive acupuncture at bilateral Neiguan(PC6) points for 30 min, proceed blood pressure measurement before treatment and at 1min and 30min after Deqi.
G4:All subjects reveive acupuncture at bilateral sham points for 30 min, proceed blood pressure measurement before treatment and at 1min and 30min after needling.
G5:All subjects reveive acupuncture at Taichong(LR3) and Ligou(LR5) points for 30 min,proceed blood pressure measurement before treatment and at 1min and 30min after Deqi.
G6:All subjects reveive acupuncture at bilateral Taichong(LR3) and Neiguan(PC6) points for 30 min, proceed blood pressure measurement before treatment and at 1min and 30min after Deqi.
G7:All subjects reveive acupuncture at bilateral Taichong(LR3) and bilateral sham points for 30 min,proceed blood pressure measurement before treatment and at 1min and 30min after Deqi or needling.

Sponsors

Zhejiang University of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Primary hypertention patients with blood pressure between 140/90 mmHg and 179/109 mmHg without antihypertensive drugs; 2. Aged 18 to 75 years old; 3. No acupuncture treatment since the latest 6 months; 4. No contraindications without antihypertensive drugs; 5. No replacement of antihypertensive drugs and no other medications in 2 months before got in.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. In 24 hours, peak of systolic blood pressure >220 mmHg or peak of diastolic blood pressure>115 mmHg patients; 2. Secondary hypertension patients; 3. Patients with important organs damage and the monitoring indexes are 3 times higher than normal; 4. Patients accompanied by diabetes, heart failure, myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident, tumor or other major diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Blood pressure measurement at 1min after needling;Blood pressure measurement at 30min after needling;Mean blood pressure in 24 hour;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mean blood pressure at day and night;Peak blood pressure;The difference between original mean blood pressure;number of patients taking medicine;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXianming Lin
linxianming66@126.com+86 13858028101

Outcome results

None listed

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