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Evaluation of the clinical effect of auricular acupoint pressing on AIDS related insomnia: a randomized, non-blind, simulated control study

Evaluation of the clinical effect of auricular acupoint pressing on AIDS related insomnia: a randomized, non-blind, simulated control study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900023201
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-05-16
Start date
2019-05-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-05-27

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

Conditions

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

Interventions

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. HIV antibody (+) was confirmed by Western Blot. 2. Met the diagnostic criteria for insomnia of the American psychiatric association (APA), and 8 points insomnia severity index score; 3. Aged 18-70 years; 4. Subjects will voluntarily sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Suffering from mental disorders, including severe schizophrenia, depression, etc.; 2. Serious heart, liver, kidney and other important organ diseases; 3. Alcohol abusers or drug addicts; 4. Anemia (HB<8.0g/dl), platelet count <60000/ul and neutrophil count <1000/ul; 5. Pregnant or lactating women, or women preparing for pregnancy; 6. Patients in the auricular point group and the simulation group were given sedative and hypnotic drugs, antipsychotic drugs, antibiotics, glucocorticoids and other drugs within nearly 2 weeks. In the estazolam group, other sedative and sleeping pills except estazolam tablets were taken in the past 2 weeks. 7. The subject fails to return visit or visit on time and has poor compliance.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Insomnia severity index;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pittsburgh insomnia scale score;EuroQol health index scale;TCM syndrome scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYuan Jun

The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

beautyyuan2008@126.com+86 0371-66264733

Outcome results

None listed

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