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Observation of curative effect of ear vagus nerve implantation for mild to moderate depression in adolescents

Observation of curative effect of ear vagus nerve implantation for mild to moderate depression in adolescents

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100054346
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-12-14
Start date
2022-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-14

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

Conditions

adolescent depression

Interventions

Experimental group:Drug therapy + ear vagus nerve acupuncture
Control group:Drug treatment

Sponsors

Nanhui Mental Health Center, Pudong New Area, Shanghai
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
12 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 12-18 years; 2. Patients who meet the diagnostic criteria of traditional Chinese and Western medicine for depression; 3. 8 points<=Hamilton Depression Scale HAMD (version 24) score <35 points; 4. Volunteer to participate in this study and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Combined with epilepsy, severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular, liver, kidney and hematopoietic system and other physical diseases; 2. Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and severe mental illness; 3. Those with damaged auricular skin are not suitable for auricular acupuncture; 4. Those taking other antidepressants or taking other treatments; 5. Not cooperating with the investigation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hamilton Depression Scale (HAMD);Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAMA);—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWei Haiyan

Nanhui Mental Health Center, Pudong New Area, Shanghai

why756331762@163.com+86 18817846729

Outcome results

None listed

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