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The effects of acupuncture for patients with psoriasis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

The effects of acupuncture for patients with psoriasis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100045481
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-04-17
Start date
2021-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-29

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

Conditions

Psoriasis

Interventions

Acupuncture group:acupuncture
Sham acupuncture group:Sham acupuncture

Sponsors

Huashan Hospital, Fudan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria for psoriasis; 2. Between 18 and 65 years old (both male and female); 3. No history of contact allergy; 4. No acupuncture within 3 weeks before recruitment; 5. 3 weeks before acupuncture, do not use any other therapies, do not use moisturizers; 6. Agree to participate in the trial and be randomly assigned to any research group.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Other active skin diseases that may affect the evaluation of the condition; 2. Serious psychological disorder; 3. Pregnant or lactating women; 4. Severe organic diseases, systemic diseases or other chronic diseases, including heart disease, liver or kidney disease, thrombocytopenia and bleeding tendency; 5. Fainting or fear of severe attacks of blood during acupuncture; 6. Experience other positive intervention measures that may affect the results of this study during the treatment period; 7. Any other situation that the investigator believes may cause the patient to be unable to complete, comply, or not suitable for clinical trials.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Psoriasis Area and Severity Index;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
quality of life;Anxiety;Depression;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLu Xiaonian

Huashan Hospital, Fudan University

drxiaonianlu0323@yeah.net+86 18910060879

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 15, 2026