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A clinical study of acupuncture combined with auricular acupressure in improving migraine-related autonomic dysfunction based on heart rate variability analysis

A clinical study of acupuncture combined with auricular acupressure in improving migraine-related autonomic dysfunction based on heart rate variability analysis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400080228
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-01-24
Start date
2023-10-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-28

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

Conditions

Migraine

Interventions

Treatment Group:The patients in the treatment group were treated with acupuncture combined with auricular acupoint therapy. Acupuncture was applied at bilateral cervical Jiaji (EX-B2) from C3 to C5, B
Control Group:The patients in the treatment group were treated with acupuncture. Acupuncture was applied at bilateral cervical Jiaji (EX-B2) from C3 to C5, Baihui (DU20), bilateral Fengchi (GB20), bil

Sponsors

Shanghai Fifth People's Hospital affiliated to Fudan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria for migraine without aura (common type) and the TCM syndrome of headache; 2. Have not used any Chinese and Western medicine treatments (such as painkillers, Chinese medicines or Chinese patent medicines, acupuncture and tuina, etc.) to relieve headache symptoms within 1 month; 3. CFS score =12 4. The age range is 18-70 years old; 5. Have not taken drugs such as hormones, ß blockers, etc., that may affect the activity of autonomic nervous system before receiving HRV testing; 6. Sign the informed consent form for entering the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Under 18 years of age or over 70 years of age; 2. Pregnant or lactating women; 3. Patients with severe primary diseases such as heart, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system, and psychosis; 4. Headache is a symptom of other diseases, such as hypertension, post-traumatic brain syndrome and organic brain lesions; 5. Special types of migraine, such as ophthalmoplegic migraine, hemiplegic migraine, etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of efficacy;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Heart Rate Variability Analysis Metrics;Short Form SF-McGill Pain Questionnaire;Hamilton Anxiety Scale;Clinical Characteristics Scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLu Yunqi

Shanghai Fifth People's Hospital affiliated to Fudan University

294793109@qq.com+86 137 6114 6911

Outcome results

None listed

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