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Fire needle in the treatment of moderate obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea ayndrome:A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

Fire needle in the treatment of moderate obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea ayndrome:A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300067509
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-01-10
Start date
2023-02-01
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

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome

Interventions

Shallow needling at non-acupoints group:shallow needling at non-acupoints

Sponsors

Beijing Huairou District Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with moderate OSAHS who meet the diagnostic criteria of Western medicine or TCM for this disease; and have not worn a sleep ventilator or have not worn a sleep ventilator in the 3 months prior to enrollment; 2. The age of the subjects was 18-70 years old; 3. Have not received acupuncture treatment in the last 1 month; 4. The subjects who signed the informed consent form voluntarily participated in the study; 5. Patients who can be treated and followed up.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. The upper airway anatomy was seriously abnormal, such as hypertrophy of tonsil above grade II, long uvula, fat tongue, falling back of tongue base, etc; 2. Patients with central sleep apnea syndrome; 3. Patients with serious primary diseases such as cardio cerebral canal, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system and psychosis; 4. Patients during pregnancy and lactation; 5. Patients with severe fear of needling or allergy to metal or those who can not accept Fire Needling Treatment and have scars; 6. Subjects who are undergoing other clinical trials and whose treatment may affect the effect indicators of this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Apnea hypopnea index;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Oxygen desaturation index;Maximum pause time;Average oxygen saturation during sleep;LSpO2;T-SpO2<90%;Pittsburgh sleep quality index;Epworth sleepiness scale;Visual analogue scores of the patient's snoring by cohabitants;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactFU Yuanbo

Beijing Huairou District Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

fybsir@126.com18701468963

Outcome results

None listed

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