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Auricular acupuncture for migraine without aura

Auricular acupuncture for migraine without aura

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900026046
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-09-19
Start date
2019-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-20

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

Conditions

migraine without aura

Interventions

A:the verum auricular acupuncture
B:the sham-auricular acupuncture

Sponsors

Chengdu Second People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Eligible participants are all adults aged 18 to 65 years, with recurrent unilateral headache with pulsating quality, moderate or severe intensity and manifesting in attacks lasting 4-72 hours association without aura, such as nausea, photophobia and phonophobia. 2) They should have experience of migraine attacks for at least 1 year; 3) without any history of AA treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) headache caused by organic disorders (eg, subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral embolism, cerebral thrombosis, vascular malformation, arteritis, hypertension, or arteriosclerosis); 2) participants with allergy history, especially to metal and tape; 3) participants who are pregnant, lactating women, or in the menstruating phase of the menstrual cycle; 4) participants with inability to communicate; 5) participants participating in another clinical trial that could interfere with the primary endpoint of the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the frequency of migraine attacks;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
average headache severity;the products of the frequency and pain rating index of migraine attacks;medication intake;the Quality of life;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactMengyue Liu

Chengdu Second People's Hospital

729439676@qq.com+86 13402827927

Outcome results

None listed

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