Smoking
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Gansu University of Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
16 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects who met the diagnostic criteria of tobacco dependence; According to the diagnostic and Statistical Manual of mental disorders 4th Edition (DSM-IV) compiled by the American Psychiatric Association, the diagnostic criteria for nicotine dependence 292.0: (1) Nicotine was administered daily for a few weeks; (2) More than 4 symptoms such as bad mood or depression, insomnia, irritability, depression or anger, anxiety, difficulty in concentration, restlessness, slow heart rate, increased appetite or weight gain occurred 24 hours after stopping or reducing smoking; (3) Due to the above symptoms, there are obvious clinical pain, or functional defects in social, professional and other important aspects; (4) These symptoms are not due to physical conditions, and can not be attributed to other mental disorders. 2. Subjects who voluntarily quit smoking; 3. Subjects over 16 years old; 4. Sign informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with severe heart, brain, lung related diseases and diabetes mellitus; 2. Patients who have received other related treatment within half a month; 3. Patients allergic to nicotine patch and acupuncture.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| abstinence rate;relapse rate;Expiratory CO value; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nicotine dependence scale score;Nicotine withdrawal scale score;Score of brief questionnaire for smoking urge; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJingchun Fan
Gansu University of Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed