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A study for optimized acupuncture protocol in the prevention and treatment of migraine

A study for optimized acupuncture protocol in the prevention and treatment of migraine

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900023105
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-05-11
Start date
2019-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-05-13

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

Conditions

Migraine

Interventions

Sponsors

Shuguang Hospital affiliated with Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. It meets the diagnostic criteria for migraine without aura in the International Classification of Headache Disorders, 3rd Edition, developed by the International Headache Society (IHS) in 2013. (1) At least 5 times of headaches meeting the standard B-D; (2) Attack lasts for 4-72h (untreated or ineffective); (3) Headache has at least 2 of the following 4 characteristics: 1) unilateral distribution; 2) pulsation; 3) moderate or severe pain; 4) daily activities lead to increased headache or headache leading to limited daily activities (such as walking or landing). (4) At least one of the following items in the onset of headache: ? nausea and/or vomiting; ? photophobia and phobia; (5) Cannot be better explained by another diagnosis of headache disease in ICHD-3; 2. Aged 20 and 65 years; 3. In the attack period, the seizures are more frequent, and the monthly seizures are = 2 times or = 4 days each time; 4. Preventive drugs that did not use any migraine within 3 months prior to the study; 5. A more frequent, prolonged or uncomfortable aura; 6. Those who signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: First part: 1) Those who have long relied on analgesics; 2) Patients with diseases such as the nervous system and circulatory system are combined; 3) Patients during pregnancy and lactation; 4) An intracranial organic disease was found after examination; 5) Patients participate in other clinical trials; 6) Those with a history of long-term depression; 7) Those with electroacupuncture and acupuncture contraindications. the second part: 1) Same as Part one; 2) Those who have metal residues in the body, deep vein catheters, etc. cannot perform MRI scan or affect image quality.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The number of days the headache occurred;Headache level;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
MIDAS;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Bo

Shuguang Hospital affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

carloswb@163.com+86 13817734770

Outcome results

None listed

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