Clinical effect of acupuncture and cupping therapy on lactation acute mastitis

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR2100053279

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2021-11-18

Start date

2021-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-10-17

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Conditions

Lactation mastitis

Interventions

Experimental group:Puncture and cupping therapy

Control group:Oral cefdinir

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with lactation acute mastitis who meet the diagnostic criteria for lactation mastitis (no abscess after ultrasound examination); 2. The course of disease is less than 7 days, without other treatment of patients; 3. The WBC count was more than 9.5 x 10^9/L and/or the percentage of neutrophils was more than 75%; 4. Those who voluntarily participate and sign informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. White blood cell count of lactation acute mastitis >= 20 x 10^9/L or body temperature > 40 degrees at admission; 2. Complicated with breast cancer and other endocrine diseases; 3. Patients with cardia-cerebrovascular, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system disease, or mentally ill; 4. Patients with cephalosporin antibiotic allergy and allergic constitution and severe fear of acupuncture.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Breast lump;Range of skin redness;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Body temperature;Breast pain;TCM symptom score;WBC, neutrophile granulocyte, CRP;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhao Wenjie

Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chineese Medicin

zwj19891014@sina.com+86 17888806653

Outcome results

None listed

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