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Effects of acupuncture combined with auricular point acupressure in preventing obesity in overweight children

Effects of acupuncture combined with auricular point acupressure in preventing obesity in overweight children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200061497
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-06-27
Start date
2022-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

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

Conditions

children obesity

Interventions

Experimental group:Acupuncture combined with auricular point acupressure
Control group:Sham acupuncture combined with sham auricular point acupressure

Sponsors

Jinhua Maternal and Child Health Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 6 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 3 to 6 years, no gender limit; 2. Meet the WHO diagnostic criteria for overweight children; 3. Obtain parental informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Suffering from systemic diseases (such as cardiovascular, nervous and immune systems); 2. Use other health care conditioning programs or compliance is not high; 3. Abnormal coagulation function; 4. Skin rupture or infection at the intervention site.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Weight;Body mass index;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Waistline;Waist hip ratio;Total cholesterol;Low density lipoprotein;Triglyceride;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHan Chengpeng

Jinhua Maternal and Child Health Hospital

jhfbhcp@163.com+86 19846754113

Outcome results

None listed

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