Tobacco dependence
Conditions
Interventions
Auricular group:Auricular acupressure
Acupuncture and auricular group:auricular acupressure method
Transcutaneous electrical stimulation device group:Acupuncture treatment instrument TENS electrodes
Nicotine replacement therapy group:Nicotine gum replacement therapy
Sponsors
Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Voluntary quitters; (2) Aged 18 years to 70 years; (3) Smoking year >=1 year; (4) Amount of smoking >=10 cigarettes a day; (5) Urinary nicotine tested positive; (6) Informed consent signed; (7) If you have already received other smoking cessation treatment, after a washout period of more than five days.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Suffering from severe heart, lung, brain, blood diseases, and diabetes; (2) Suffering from mental illness or drug users; (3) Suffering from those undiagnosed diseases; (4) Coagulation disorders or those who are taking anti-clotting drug; (5) Pregnant women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the 6 months continuous abstinence rate;exhaled CO levels;Urine Cotinin; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactYANG Jin-sheng
Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed