nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
Conditions
Interventions
Acupuncture :PC6, PC5, ST36, ST40, GB20, CV17, CV12 and DU20 were selected as acupoints. Auricular acupoints included CO4, CO15, TF4 and AH6a. Patients in a supine position will be needled after routi
Sham Acupuncture:The sACP group will undergo acupuncture with nonpenetrative acupuncture at nonacupuncture points. The nonmeridional points, which are the points 5 to 10 mm away from the acupoints in
Sponsors
Assisted Reproduction Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ?Presented with fatigue, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting.?age 18-40 years. ?Gynecological b-ultrasound confirmed intrauterine pregnancy with gestational ages of 5-11 weeks. ?pregnancies conceived via assisted reproductive technologies. ?Participants voluntarily participated in the study and signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ?Ectopic pregnancy. ?Patients with abnormal thyroid function, abnormal renal function, severe cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseases, or tumors. ?Patients with severe gastrointestinal disorders, such as gastrointestinal bleeding, gastrointestinal perforation, inflammatory bowel disease, peptic ulcers, hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis. ?Patients received any medication for one month prior to this study. ?Known or suspected halo acupuncture. ?Patients with broken skin or ulceration.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pregnancy-unique quantification of emesis,PUQE; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| serum HCG;uchal translucency (NT) thickness;live birth rate;preterm birth rarte;Nontargeted metabolomics; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactSongying Zhang
Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Outcome results
None listed