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Study on Acupuncture Optimization Scheme of Refractory Diarrhea Irritable Bowel Syndrome Based on Orthogonal Experimental Design

Study on Acupuncture Optimization Scheme of Refractory Diarrhea Irritable Bowel Syndrome Based on Orthogonal Experimental Design

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200064751
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-10-15
Start date
2022-10-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-15

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

Conditions

diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome

Interventions

Group A1B1C1 :Basic treatment + Baihui point + moving qi acupuncture (course of disease 1-2 years)
GroupA1B1C2:Basic treatment + Baihui point + moving qi acupuncture (course of disease > 2 years)
Group A1B2C1:Basic treatment + Baihui point + Pingbu Pingxie method (course of disease 1-2 years)
Group A1B2C2 :Basic treatment + Baihui point + Pingbu Pingxie method (course of disease > 2 years)
Group A2B1C1:Basic treatment + Neiguan point + moving qi acupuncture (course of disease 1-2 years)
Group A2B1C2:Basic treatment + Neiguan point + moving qi acupuncture (course of disease > 2 years)
Group A2B2C1:Basic treatment + Neiguan point + Pingbu Pingxie method (course of disease 1-2 years)
Group A2B2C2:Basic treatment + Neiguan point + Pingbu Pingxie method (course of disease > 2 years)

Sponsors

Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. 18 years old<=age<=65 years; 2. Diagnosis that meets the Rome IV diagnostic criteria for IBS-D; 3. Within the past month, there have been no abnormalities in stool routine and occult blood; 4. Newly diagnosed individuals over 50 years old, with no abnormalities on colonoscopy within 1 year; 5. IBS-D related symptoms persist for more than 1 year; 6. The total score of IBS-SSS during the baseline period is greater than 75 points; 7. Dietary control has been used for at least 6 weeks but the effect is not satisfactory; 8. Have used at least one treatment drug recommended by guidelines or expert consensus and maintained it for at least 6 weeks, but the effect is not satisfactory; 9. Voluntarily participate in this experiment and sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Take any analgesics and opioid drugs such as ibuprofen and ibunarizine within 24 hours before acupuncture intervention; 2. Previous colonoscopy, barium meal fluoroscopy, abdominal ultrasound, and other examinations have found organic intestinal lesions (including but not limited to patients with ulcerative colitis, familial multiple intestinal polyps, and colorectal cancer); 3. Have one or more of the following warning symptoms: blood in stool, positive fecal occult blood test, anemia, abdominal mass, ascites, fever, unintentional weight loss, and family history of colorectal cancer or inflammatory bowel disease; 4. Those who have combined cardiovascular, endocrine, hematological, and rheumatic immune system diseases that affect the determination of their condition; 5.Individuals with unclear consciousness, inability to express subjective discomfort symptoms, and severely diagnosed mental disorders; 6. Patients with severe depression (SDS total score>56 points); 7. Pregnant or lactating women; 8. Patients who have received acupuncture treatment for IBS-D in the past three months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
IBS-SSS;Effective response rate at the 4th week;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
IBS Symptom relief assessment of global IBS symptoms;Daily defecation times;Daily defecation traits;Urgency of symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome;Irritable bowel syndrome quality of life score (IBS-QOL);self-rating anxiety scale, SAS;Self-Rating Depression Scale, SDS;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJinxia Ni

Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

nijinxia118@126.com+86 13693631588

Outcome results

None listed

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