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Study on the clinical and mechanism of action of Auriculotherapy in the treatment of moderate to severe acne vulgaris

Study on the clinical and mechanism of action of Auriculotherapy in the treatment of moderate to severe acne vulgaris

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300067823
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-01-28
Start date
2023-02-28
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

Acne Vulgaris

Interventions

Control group:Non-Auriculotherapy

Sponsors

Hebei University of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
12 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects voluntarily participate and sign the informed consent form; 2. Subjects are male or female, 12 years of age or older; 3. Subjects have moderate to severe acne at screening and baseline (Investigators Global Assessment Grade 3 or 4).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subject has very severe acne (e.g., convergent acne, violaceous acne) or secondary forms of acne (e.g., chloracne, drug-induced acne, etc.); 2. The subject is a pregnant or lactating female; 3. Subjects have severe cardiac, hepatic, renal, or hematopoietic disorders, or poor general nutritional status; 4. Subjects who have been treated with topical medication within the past 14 days; or who have taken oral anti-acne medication within the past 30 days; or who have used birth control pills, steroids or anti-inflammatory medication within the past 3 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Response rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Non-inflammatory skin lesion count;Inflammatory skin lesion count;Acne-Specific Qual- ity of Life;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYanfen She

Hebei University of Chinese Medicine

sheyanfen@163.com+86 15833955088

Outcome results

None listed

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