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A comparative study on the clinical efficacy of three auricular acupuncture intervention methods in patients with essential hypertension

A comparative study on the clinical efficacy of three auricular acupuncture intervention methods in patients with essential hypertension

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400093479
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-12-05
Start date
2024-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-12-09

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

Conditions

Essential hypertension

Interventions

Control group:Conventional treatment
Auricular pressure beans (Wangbuliuxing seeds):On the basis of conventional treatment, use auricular pressure beans (Wang Buliu Xing seeds)
Auricular acupoint pressing bean group (magnetic beads):Conventional treatment is based on the use of auricular pressure beans (magnetic beads)
Auriculus acupuncture group:On the basis of routine treatment, auricular acupoints are used

Sponsors

Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine(Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria for essential hypertension; 2. Age 18~80 years old; 3. Taking ARB combined with calcium channel blocker antihypertensive drugs; 4. Patients with blood pressure level of 140~179 mmHg/90~109 mmHg; 5. Clear consciousness, reading ability and language expression ability are acceptable, communication barrier-free, able to cooperate with experimenters; 6. Those who voluntarily participate in this trial, are willing to accept follow-up, and sign the informed consent form for this trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Combined with serious diseases of other organs of the body; 2. Those who are allergic to adhesive tape and metal; 3. Those with upper limb dysfunction and inability to perform auricular acupressure; 4. Patients with abnormal coagulation function; 5. Pregnant or lactating; 6. The skin at the needle insertion site is broken or red and swollen; 7. Undergo other clinical trials.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean systolic blood pressure;Mean diastolic blood pressure;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Morning blood pressure;Du‘s Hypertension Quality of Life Scale Score;Quality of Life Scale (SF-36) Score;Heart rate;Blood pressure load;Salt sensitivity risk;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiao Qiao

Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine(Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine)

312747614@qq.com+86 156 5188 6373

Outcome results

None listed

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