alcohol use disorder
Conditions
Interventions
acupuncture group:acupuncture+usual treatment
sham acupuncture group:sham acupuncture+usual treatment
normal control group:none
Sponsors
South China Research Center for Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Conform to the alcohol use disorder diagnosis in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V) of the American Psychiatric Association; 2. Male patients; 3. Aged 18-70 years; 4. The proposed or ongoing management of alcohol partition system; 5. Understand the test and sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Accompanied with serious nervous system or mental disease caused by other diseases except alcohol dependence (including brain tissue damage caused by brain trauma); 2. Excluding the use of other psychoactive substances other than alcohol, including traditional drugs and new psychoactive substances; Daily smoking>30 cigarettes; 3. Patients with severe heart, liver, spleen, lung or kidney diseases; 4. Persons with syphilis or AIDS; 5. Those with severe digestive system diseases and severe malnutrition; 6. Patients with serious primary diseases of hematopoietic system; 7. Patients with abnormal coagulation function; 8. Those with inflammation, scar or trauma at the operation site, or those with severe systemic infection; 9. Those who have cognitive dysfunction, cannot cooperate or are receiving other treatments that may affect the evaluation of the efficacy of this intervention; 10. He has received acupuncture treatment in the past six months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time required for alcohol withdrawal symptoms to subside; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change of the alcohol withdrawal symptoms;Change of the withdrawal craving;Change of the cue-induced craving;Change of the alcohol urge;Change of depression;Change of anxiety;Improvement of the sense of fatigue;Improvement of the sleep quality;Change of the self-efficacy;Change of the quality of life;Change of the digestive system dysfunction;Relapse or not;Percentage of heavy drinking days;Percentage of days abstinent;Drinks per drinking day;Drinks per heavy drinking day; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactChunzhi Tang
South China Research Center for Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed