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A randomized controlled trial of acupuncture and moxibustion in the treatment of prediabetes

A randomized controlled trial of acupuncture and moxibustion in the treatment of prediabetes

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2000004167
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-12-16
Start date
2021-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-20

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

Conditions

Prediabetes

Interventions

Acupuncture Group:Acupuncture + lifestyle intervention
Waiting for treatment group:lifestyle intervention

Sponsors

School of Acupuncture and Moxibustion bone injury, Hubei University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Conform to the western medicine pre-diabetes diagnosis standard; 2. Aged from 18 to 60 years old; 3. Have signed an informed consent form; have a correct understanding of the significance of the research, and have a good compliance with the observation and evaluation of the researchers.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who have used other drugs for intervention treatment; 2. Unconscious people and patients with various mental illnesses; 3. Women during pregnancy or lactation, patients with polycystic ovary syndrome; 4. Patients with severe infection in the past month; 5. Patients with a history of heart, liver, kidney, and encephalopathy; patients with severe water and electrolyte disorders, benign and malignant tumors, rheumatic immune disorders, and blood system diseases; 6. Persons with a history of alcohol or drug abuse.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
2hPG;Vital signs;FPG;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Lipid level;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLiang Fengxia

School of Acupuncture and Moxibustion bone injury,Hubei University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

315938821@qq.com+86 18971371818

Outcome results

None listed

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