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Therapeutic effect of intradermal acupuncture on depression after novel coronavirus infection

Therapeutic effect of intradermal acupuncture on depression after novel coronavirus infection

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400081796
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-03-12
Start date
2024-03-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-18

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

Conditions

Depression

Interventions

experimental group:Intradermal needle

Sponsors

Nuclear Industry 416th Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Meet the diagnostic criteria for novel coronavirus infection and the diagnosis of sequelae of novel coronavirus; (2) In line with the diagnostic criteria for depression; 7=HAMA-17=24 min; (3) Age 18-70 years old, male or female; (4) did not receive acupuncture, drugs and other antidepressant treatment within 2 months before the intervention; (5) Patients with clear consciousness, no barriers in autonomous activities, no barriers in reading or understanding ability, and who can cooperate with the completion of scoring and follow-up during the study; (6) Sign informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Those who do not meet the diagnostic criteria and inclusion criteria; (2) Pregnant or lactating women; (3) Patients who have been diagnosed with anxiety, depression and other psychiatric diseases or have been taking psychiatric drugs; (4) Patients with major organic diseases or critical conditions; (5) previous suicidal tendencies, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or other mental disorders; (6) A history of alcohol or drug abuse. Note: If one of the criteria is met, it will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hamilton depression scale-17,HAMD-17;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pittsburgh sleep quality index, PSQI;Glutamate, Glu;Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid, GABA;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLi Tao

Nuclear Industry 416th Hospital

15684767@qq.com+86 136 8816 0885

Outcome results

None listed

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